From the Maipo Valley, a full-bodied, well-priced Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon from the Maipo Valley matured 13 months in oak barrels prior to bottling. Fun and juicy with dark plum, black cherry, blackberry, earthy and meaty with a flinty, vibrant finish. Pair with grilled game sausages.
This is a review of Casillero del Diablo Cabernet Sauvignon Wine 75cl (Case of 6) 2018. Their name roughly translates as the devil’s locker or, at a push, could be the devil’s wine-rack. On March 12, 2020 Casillero del Diablo was again recognised as The Second Most Powerful Wine Brand in the World and the first in Latin America, for the third consecutive year.
Body: Cabernet sauvignon is a full-bodied red wine, a term that refers to a combination of the complexity, texture, and taste of the wine. Lighter wines are usually easier to drink and go down more quickly, while full-bodied wines tend to be enjoyed more deliberately. The body of a wine is made up of a combination of the aforementioned traits.
The 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Oakville comes from Oakville Ranch, perched just below Ovid on Pritchard hill and above Dalla Valle. Composed of 100% Cabernet Sauvignon, it has a very deep purple-black color and comes charging out of the glass with vivacious blackberries, blueberry compote and cassis scents with hints of violets, oolong tea, cigar box and fragrant earth.
A full-bodied, dry Cabernet Sauvignon with cherry and plum aromas with a hint of oak. Pairs well with beef, chocolate or game night. Serve at room temperature.
Cabernet Sauvignon is a strain originating in Bordeaux (), and born in the seventeenth century as a blend of Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc.Until the 90's was the most cultivated variety in the world. The skin of the Cabernet Sauvignon grape is quite dark. It grows in any climate, but prefers warm to hot in Bordeaux and much of Spain and California.
This is a wine for those times when you fancy a glass of wine but need to keep well away from the party - when you're driving, working, you know, just generally being responsible, or simply if you don't drink. Slightly sweet, this is a decent blend of red Cabernet Sauvignon grapes that actually to taste like a Cabernet.
Here's a Cabernet Sauvignon from Margaret River, 250 Km south of Perth known for its Bordeaux-like climate. Aged for 8 months in 13% new French and American Oak. Cassis, blackberry, menthol, vanilla, baking spice, leather, oak. There's a green leafy presence.