Cabernet Sauvignon
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Cabernet Sauvignon from Russia has a deep red color with flavors of blackcurrant and cedar, and a hint of mint.
Fruity notes
Body
Tannins
- Origin
- Grapes
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Category
- Still
- Colour
- Red
- Primary Flavours
- black currant, black pepper, oak
- Sugar
- Dry
- Strength
- From 11 to 16°
- Price
- $
This wine also names: Bouchet
Last update: January 7, 2025
Information
Cabernet Sauvignon from Russia has a deep red color with flavors of blackcurrant and cedar, and a hint of mint. It's full-bodied with firm tannins. Pairs well with beef and strong cheeses. Ideal for a sophisticated dinner.
Fun facts
Often called the "king of reds," Cabernet Sauvignon’s bold character has made it a global superstar. It’s famously associated with Bordeaux but has also been featured in James Bond movies, symbolizing sophistication.
Gastronomy
Main:
Snacks & Appetizers:
- Berry Assortment
- Chocolate Desserts
- Crackers
- Meat Platter
- Nuts
- Paté
This wine is perfect with:
Cabernet Sauvignon is perfect with "Grilled Ribeye Steak," where the wine's bold tannins and dark fruit flavors complement the rich meat, or enjoy it with "Beef Stroganoff," where its depth balances the creaminess.
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