Cabernet-sauvignon meaning

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A variety of black grape used to make red wine, notably in Bordeaux and the Napa Valley.
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A dry red wine made from this grape.
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The most highly prized cabernet grape.
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A fragrant, dry red wine made from this grape, blended into many Bordeaux wines and often bottled as a varietal elsewhere.
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Origin of cabernet-sauvignon

French

Sentence Examples

  • The principal vines grown in the Medoc are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, which is the most important, the Gros Cabernet, the Merlot, the Carmenere, the Malbec, and the Verdot.

  • braised oxtail, confit of garlic, Cabernet Sauvignon sauce.

  • confit of garlic, Cabernet Sauvignon sauce.

  • Filet of Beef with a truffle potato timbale braised oxtail, confit of garlic, Cabernet Sauvignon sauce.

  • Red wines that fit the bill are pinot noir, syrah, and cabernet sauvignon.

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