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Cabernet Sauvignon
Winemaking & Style · 6 questions · 400 pts
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1
What style of wine is Cabernet Sauvignon most commonly produced as?
A
Off-dry rosé
B
Dry red wine
C
Sweet dessert wine
D
Sparkling white wine
2
Cabernet Sauvignon is commonly aged in which type of container?
A
Oak barrels
B
Clay amphorae
C
Glass demijohns
D
Chestnut casks
3
Cabernet Sauvignon wines are generally known for having what characteristic?
A
Very low alcohol levels
B
High residual sugar
C
High tannin levels
D
Extremely light body
4
Cabernet Sauvignon is often blended with other grapes. Which two grapes are most commonly used in such blends?
A
Merlot and Cabernet Franc
B
Syrah and Grenache
C
Malbec and Tempranillo
D
Pinot Noir and Chardonnay
5
How long can a high-quality Cabernet Sauvignon typically be cellared?
A
1–2 years at most
B
10–20 years or more
C
It should always be consumed young
D
3–4 years maximum
6
What does a typical glass of Cabernet Sauvignon look like?
A
Light ruby red with pink hints
B
Golden yellow with green tones
C
Transparent with purple edges
D
Deep dark red, almost opaque
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