How to Use cabernet sauvignon in a Sentence
cabernet sauvignon
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All four of the wines are well-made, with the cabernet sauvignon my favorite.
— Michael Alberty | For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 15 Dec. 2020 -
The malbec is $15, and a cabernet sauvignon goes for $16.
— Michael Alberty | For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 15 Dec. 2020 -
The lion’s share of grapes in the state are grown in the San Joaquin Valley, where cabernet sauvignon grapes go for about $400 a ton.
— Lydia Mulvany, Bloomberg.com, 10 Oct. 2017 -
Of course, there’s always a time and place for pinot noir or cabernet sauvignon.
— Kelsey Mulvey, Sunset Magazine, 6 Mar. 2024 -
The movie dwells in shades of purple, the color of bruises and cabernet sauvignon.
— Rob Tannenbaum, New York Times, 10 Aug. 2023 -
The grapes are 85% cabernet sauvignon and 15% cabernet franc.
— Per and Britt Karlsson, Forbes, 23 May 2021 -
Fittingly, there are three reds to choose from: a pinot noir, a cabernet sauvignon, and a red blend.
— Ew Staff, EW.com, 17 Nov. 2022 -
In Bordeaux, the more tannic cabernet sauvignon could be just the thing to give spine to the often soft merlot.
— Eric Asimov, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2018 -
Dinner can be filet mignon or duck leg confit and a glass of cabernet sauvignon.
— Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 27 Nov. 2023 -
Some grapes, such as cabernet sauvignon, have the same name everywhere they are grown.
— Mark Fischetti, Scientific American, 19 Sep. 2023 -
The red wine is a blend of cabernet franc, cabernet sauvignon and petit verdot.
— Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 18 June 2024 -
There, a short breeze from the sea, the climate quickly transitions from warm and dry (the recipe for a good cabernet sauvignon) to cold and moist (the stuff of prime pinot noir).
— Bloomberg.com, 13 Feb. 2018 -
Sisu also has wines by the bottle, favoring cabernet sauvignon to pair with those steaks, and the house wine is $7 a glass.
— Journal Sentinel, 26 Nov. 2022 -
Chardonnay with the cheese and charcuterie, then malbec with the beef, and maybe a cabernet sauvignon or red blend with the heartier cuts.
— Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2023 -
These stories pair well with a cabernet sauvignon and some smoked gouda.
— Bob Strickley, Cincinnati.com, 28 Mar. 2018 -
This blend is also based on merlot, with some cabernet sauvignon and a soupçon of cabernet franc.
— Washington Post, 3 Sep. 2021 -
The brand offers a pinot noir, cabernet sauvignon, red blend, Chardonnay, sauvignon blanc and rosé.
— Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 8 Nov. 2021 -
The brand offers a sauvignon blanc, Chardonnay, pinot noir, cabernet sauvignon and red blend.
— Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 17 Mar. 2021 -
This cabernet sauvignon, from the Tupungato district of the Uco Valley, is plush and jammy, with dark berries and plums with a bit of spice.
— Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2023 -
This wine shows how brilliant cabernet sauvignon can be.
— Elin McCoy, Fortune Europe, 11 May 2024 -
The flagship wine is a vibrant cabernet sauvignon, though the sauvignon blanc — a white wine aged like a red — might be the biggest head-turner.
— Nina Ruggiero, Travel + Leisure, 16 Sep. 2020 -
Reds, by contrast, fetch an average of about $5,000 per ton in the valley, and more for cabernet sauvignon.
— New York Times, 18 July 2021 -
Owen: Wildfires in 2020 seeped into the Napa Valley vineyards and marred a lot of the cabernet sauvignon grapes.
— Tan Vinh and Owen Bargreen, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Dec. 2022 -
The first wine, called Bin 600, is a blend of cabernet sauvignon from Napa and shiraz (syrah) from Paso Robles.
— Washington Post, 26 Mar. 2021 -
The 2017 vintage from Domaine de Long Dai is a blend of cabernet sauvignon, cabernet franc and marselan grapes.
— New York Times, 25 Oct. 2019 -
The cabernet sauvignon even gives me hope that maybe non-alcoholic red wines don’t always have to be cringe-worthy.
— oregonlive, 11 Feb. 2023 -
The menu varies nightly; the highlight of my meal there was a kampachi aguachile tostada and the duck sopes, which went nicely with the spicy 2017 Bruma cabernet sauvignon.
— Jay McInerney, Town & Country, 24 Jan. 2023 -
The region turns out good wines in a wide variety of styles, from sauvignon blanc to cabernet sauvignon, with lots in between.
— Michael Austin, chicagotribune.com, 13 Sep. 2017 -
The flavors vary by expression, with notes ranging from dry tannins and berries on the cabernet sauvignon finish to syrup and spice picked up in the port casks.
— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 23 Mar. 2021 -
Bigger reds: Your cabernet sauvignon or chateauneuf-du-pape are best slightly cool.
— Washington Post, 19 Feb. 2021
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