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cabernet

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for cabernet.

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People liking cabernet sauvignon does not imply that they cannot like a merlot in a cabernet sauvignon bottle.

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Cabernet Sauvignon

Meaning at a glance

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noun

Cabernet Sauvignon

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for cabernet.

noun

Cabernet Sauvignon

Example sentences

1

People liking cabernet sauvignon does not imply that they cannot like a merlot in a cabernet sauvignon bottle.

2

If you really like steak, you're probably better off with a cabernet sauvignon than a riesling, rating nonwithstanding.

3

Chardonnay and Cabernet are the same species of grape, but obviously have quite different taste and features.

4

Taste and availability can change on locality - California absolutely loves it's Cabernet Sauvignon, for example.

5

The difference between a typical pinot noir, syrah, or cabernet sauvignon is not something it takes magic powers to differentiate.

6

The nose, however, can usually type a grape or at least distinguish things like Cabernet with soft reds like Pinot Noir.

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It's like trying to explain to someone why a good Napa Cabernet is so much better than the $5 Merlot they like.

8

It says 10.9 is 'internally codenamed' so I assume Cabernet not the the final release name.

9

The error appeared for Cabernet Sauvignon, Zinfandel, Sauvignon Blanc, and Riesling.

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I'm fairly confident I couldn't tell a merlot from a cabernet, blind, from a glass.

11

When you want to try more reds, I'd look at some cabernet sauvignons and syrahs.

12

A 50 dollar Cabernet was one of the lowest rated.

Quote examples

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What makes it confusing is that different kinds of wines have radically different flavor profiles: a Pinot Noir has a "lighter flavor" than a Cabernet Sauvignon.

2

Sure; he invented a catchphrase, not the exponential distribution--but "Black Swan" is more than just a cheap Australian Cabernet if it'll generate more positive awareness of systemic risks.

3

But I do recall quite liking silver oak as a “go to” cabernet circa 2000-05, alongside compatriots like jordan, ridge, or alexander valley vineyards.

4

"What color wine is cabernet sauvignon?" - Red 3.

Proper noun examples

1

There are only number of wine grapes (Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Shiraz etc) but every wine is different.

2

Cabernet / chardonnay are boring choices for boring people; there are so many other choices available.

3

I think my wine drinking progression went something like Red Blush ($3bottle, or box wine)->White Wine->Merlot->Cabernet->Pinot Noir.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use cabernet in a sentence?

People liking cabernet sauvignon does not imply that they cannot like a merlot in a cabernet sauvignon bottle.

What does cabernet mean?

Cabernet Sauvignon

What part of speech is cabernet?

cabernet is commonly used as noun.