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cabernet sauvignon
(sō vē nyōn′; Fr., -nyō̂n′)
- the most highly prized cabernet grape
- a fragrant, dry red wine made from this grape, blended into many Bordeaux wines and often bottled as a varietal elsewhere
See cabernet sauvignon in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
- A variety of black grape used to make red wine, notably in Bordeaux and the Napa Valley.
- A dry red wine made from this grape.
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Origin: French
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