Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. stacked collection of boxed cabernets - Emily Alexander/Static Media When you hear the word cabernet, you probably think of a rich ...
That’s because it’s the time of year for festive dinners and multiple celebrations. Thanksgiving is just one month away and then rapid fire comes Hanukkah, Christmas, New Years, and along the way, ...
Cabernet Sauvignon is one of the most popular grape varieties in the world. Interestingly, it is not an ancient grape with thousands of years of history but rather a relatively new varietal, the ...
Cabernet Franc is a very, very important red grape variety often playing second fiddle to its offspring -- Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. In 1997, DNA testing revealed Cabernet Franc had crossed with ...
Gerald Boyd explores syrah, a red wine grape offering the fruit of the pinot noir and the structure of a cabernet sauvignon. In the mid- to late 19th century, the great syrahs of France’s Northern ...
Everyone wants cabernet sauvignon wines-from the great reds of Bordeaux to the New World classics of California and Australia-to the exclusion of those from other grapes that often taste similar.
June is a perfect month to introduce you to wines of summer. Here’s a cheerful and charming bargain red from Languedoc-Roussillon, a region in southwest France known for producing good value wines.
There are just so many different types of wine to try in this world. It can be mind-boggling. But sometimes, it is fun to just return to a reliable standby, especially when you know it is universally ...
Any hardcore old world wine lover will never imagine Bordeaux’s quintessential grape varietal Cabernet Sauvignon would be blended or mixed with Rhone Valley’s top varietal, Syrah, or, as the ...
These cold-weather months offer prime early-darkening hours when wine drinkers require something a bit more dense, contemplative, and hearty to lift the evening off its chilly foundations. The grape ...