Interestingly, it is one of the parents of the widely loved red grape Cabernet Sauvignon, with the other half of that variety’s DNA contributed by Cabernet Franc. Sauvignon Blanc is widely grown ...

Cabernet Sauvignon, native to Bordeaux, has thick blue skins, giving the resulting wines plentiful tannins and phenolics and making them particularly ageworthy. Over the past 50 years, Cabernet ...