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Red wine — grape variety
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cabernet
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Word definitions for cabernet in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
family of grapes, or wine made from them, 1833, from French. Supposedly the best of them, cabernet sauvignon is attested in English from 1846.
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Cabernet can refer to several different things:
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Cabernet Sauvignon
Usage examples of cabernet.
Still-wine lovers can slip into the equally casual back room to sample truly tasty chardonnay, cabernet sauvignon, and zinfandel.
Helena in Napa, the warmer climate suits Bordeaux grapes such as cabernet sauvignon, merlot, and sauvignon blanc.
You get plenty of attention and information on their sauvignon blanc, merlot, and cabernet sauvignon.
But they also produce merlot, cabernet sauvignon, Rhone varietals, and a small amount of chardonnay.
When they had been making their own wine, the grapes would have gone into highly prized blends of chardonnays, cabernet sauvignons, sauvignon blancs, pinot noirs, and zinfandels.
They drank a Cabernet from the Cape of Good Hope and from a stilted beginning their conversation eased as Craig drew her out.
And she had three glasses of the Cabernet Sauvignon with the steak.
Their quick kisses tingled and stung, but now their taste had the mellow tang of De Leon Cabernet Sauvignon.
He put his arm back in its sling and accepted coffee and a second glass of Californian wine, a 1978 Napa Cabernet Sauvignon I’.
At the last moment (as end-time closed in on him) he changed his mind on a decisive issue and decided to drink the reds down with a connoisseur wine instead of Ripple or Thunderbird, so he set off on one last drive, over to Trader Joe's, which specialized in fine wines, and bought a bottle of 1971 Mondavi Cabernet Sauvignon, which set him back almost thirty dollars--all he had.
At home I've got steaks in the freezer and a lot of bottles of Robert Mondavi's Cabernet Sauvignon.
Junior enjoyed a superb filet mignon with a split of fine Cabernet Sauvignon.
She had drunk a few cocktails, the better part of a bottle of Cabernet Sauvignon, and two after-dinner brandies.
Two bottles of a very pleasant Napa Valley California Cabernet Sauvignon were opened to breathe.
The accompanying Cabernet Sauvignon rated exceptional by any standard.