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Cabernet Sauvignon

Vitis vinifera 'Cabernet Sauvignon' Allergens: Sulfites
Cabernet Sauvignon

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Vitaceae
  • Primary Cuisine French
  • Seasonality Year-Round (harvest is typically Autumn)
  • Source Grapes

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Cabernet Sauvignon ?

A full-bodied red wine grape varietal, known for its deep color, firm tannins, and complex flavor profile.

Quel goût a le/la/l'Cabernet Sauvignon ?

Le/La/L'Cabernet Sauvignon a un goût blackcurrant, cherry, green bell pepper, cedar, tobacco, full-bodied, dry avec des arômes blackcurrant, plum, herbal, oak, vanilla.

Taste
Blackcurrant, Cherry, Green Bell Pepper, Cedar, Tobacco, Full-bodied, Dry
Texture
Moderate Tannins, Smooth, Drying sensation
Aroma
Blackcurrant, Plum, Herbal, Oak, Vanilla
Acidity
Medium-High

Technical Metrics

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 147 ml (5 fl oz)
Calories85 kcal
Total Fat0 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein0.1 g
Total Carbohydrate2.6 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars0.6 g
Calcium11 mg
Iron0.4 mg
Potassium127 mg

Le secret du chef

When cooking with Cabernet, reduce it slightly before adding to a dish to concentrate its flavors and mellow its tannins.

Substituts & Proportions pour Cabernet Sauvignon

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Cabernet Sauvignon est Merlot, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Softer tannins and fruitier profile, good for general cooking or drinking.

Substituts pour Cabernet Sauvignon avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Merlot Meilleur 1:1 Softer tannins and fruitier profile, good for general cooking or drinking.
Syrah/Shiraz 1:1 Offers similar bold fruit and spice notes, often with more peppery character.
Bordeaux Blend 1:1 Often Cabernet Sauvignon-dominant, providing a very similar flavor profile.
Red Grape Juice + Vinegar 1:1 (approx) Non-alcoholic cooking substitute for deglazing and adding fruit/acidity.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Cabernet Sauvignon

Look for region (Bordeaux, Napa Valley, Coonawarra) and vintage for quality.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Cabernet Sauvignon ?

  • Red meat (steak
  • lamb)
  • strong cheeses
  • rich pasta dishes
  • dark chocolate.

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Cabernet Sauvignon ?

Blackcurrant, Cherry, Green Bell Pepper, Cedar, Tobacco, Full-bodied, Dry Blackcurrant, Plum, Herbal, Oak, Vanilla

Quel est un bon substitut pour Cabernet Sauvignon ?

Le meilleur substitut est Merlot (1:1). Softer tannins and fruitier profile, good for general cooking or drinking.

Comment choisir et conserver le Cabernet Sauvignon ?

Look for region (Bordeaux, Napa Valley, Coonawarra) and vintage for quality.

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