Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cabernet-sauvignon

Noun
ˌka-bər-ˈnā sō-vin-ˈyŏn
Definition
Cabernet Sauvignon is a red wine grape variety originating from the Bordeaux region of France.
Examples
  • Many wine enthusiasts consider Cabernet Sauvignon to be the king of red wines.
  • The Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley is often bold with notes of blackberry and spice.
  • Pairing a rich steak with a glass of Cabernet Sauvignon enhances the dining experience.
Meaning
A type of red wine made from the Cabernet Sauvignon grape, known for its full-bodied flavor and high tannin content.
Synonyms
  • Cabernet
  • Red wine
  • Bordeaux