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Types Of Wine

Types of red wine : Cabernet sauvignon

Cabernet sauvignon (Ca-burr-nay so-veen-yaw) Widely accepted as one of the world’s best varieties. Cabernet sauvignon is often blended with cabernet franc and merlot. It usually undergoes oak treatment.

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Concha y Toro’s Cabernet Sauvignon Puente Alto Don Melchor 2003

Cabernet Sauvignon Puente Alto Don Melchor 2003 96 / $47 Chile 10,500 cases made Concha y Toro’s flagship Cabernet Sauvignon, Don Melchor comes from 25-year-old vines in the Maipo Valley’s Puente Alto vineyard. The 2003 vintage was long and warm, but cool nights allowed for ideal ripening. The Don Melchor, which contains 5 percent Cabernet [...]