Sommelier

Category - Winemaking, &c

Cabernet Sauvignon is a cross between which two grape varietals?
  1. Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc.
  2. Fume Blanc and Sauvignon Blanc.
  3. Petite Verdot and Pinot Noir.
  4. Cabernet Sauvignon is not a cross between two varietals.
Explanation
Answer: A - Cabernet Sauvignon is a cross between Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc. Cabernet Sauvignon came about from a chance crossing sometime in the 17th century. It was the most widely planted wine grape from around 1910 until the 1990s.
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