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Zinfandel vs Cabernet Sauvignon
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Similarities Of Zinfandel & Cabernet Sauvignon Zinfandel is one of the most popular wine grapes grown in California. The variety is grown in over 10& of California vineyards including the popular vineyards of Napa Valley. The most common aromatic and … Read More

Malbec vs Cabernet Sauvignon
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Similarities of Malbec & Cabernet Sauvignon Malbec and Cabernet Sauvignon originally come from the southwest of France, but both varietals have become ubiquitous in stores worldwide, and have become strongly associated with particular New World locations. Both of these varietals … Read More

Petite Sirah vs Cabernet Sauvignon
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Similarities of Petite Sirah & Cabernet Sauvignon Petite Sirah and Cabernet Sauvignon are both full-bodied wines made from robust grapes. They both originate in France but have become even more popular in California. In other words, they are well worth … Read More

Tempranillo vs Cabernet Sauvignon
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Similarities of Tempranillo & Cabernet Sauvignon Tempranillo and Cabernet Sauvignon are red grape varietals, originating from Spain and France respectively. They form the basis for some of the best red wines in the world, including Rioja wines from the north … Read More

Cabernet Sauvignon vs Syrah & Shiraz
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To begin with, Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah both have their origins in the southern half of France. The red wine varietals have also enjoyed great success outside their home country.  Shiraz and Syrah are the same grape – Shiraz is … Read More

Cabernet Sauvignon vs Pinot Noir
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Similarities of Cabernet Sauvignon & Pinot Noir Cabernet Sauvignon and Pinot Noir hail from France, and are among the most widely grown grapes in the world. They have been particularly successful in California, where together, they make up the majority … Read More

Cabernet Sauvignon vs Merlot
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Similarities of Cabernet Sauvignon & Merlot Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot are two of the most widely planted red wine grapes in the world. Due to its fairly lengthy name, Cabernet Sauvignon is often abbreviated as “C.S.”, “Cabernet”, or simply “Cab”.  … Read More

Cabernet Sauvignon vs Cabernet Franc
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Similarities of Cabernet Sauvignon & Cabernet Franc Cab Franc is often overlooked as merely a blending varietal but there are some amazing single varietals. It can also depend a lot on how it’s made. 100% of either, 80-20% blends, 75-25% … Read More

Cabernet Sauvignon Food Pairing
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Cabernet Sauvignon is the most popular type of wine in the world, and for good reason. There are thousands of different types of Cabernet Sauvignon. The type of cab you have may also dictate which food would pair best with … Read More