| Red wine is even more loved than white wine, and | | | | a trivia, many people call this wine by the name of |
| many people once decided to follow the path of | | | | 'Cab'. |
| knowing more about this beautiful burgundy colored | | | | Merlot is another very popular red wine type. It has a |
| liquid, are wondering how many types are out there | | | | deep body and a strong deep color that so many |
| and what is best type to learn more about. There are | | | | people love. It has a low tannin content, this is why it is |
| currently many types of red wines, some more | | | | usually mixed with Cabernet to give the wine a |
| popular than others. Here are just a few that are | | | | balanced taste. The most common place for it is in |
| worth mentioning and tasting. | | | | France, Bordeaux. If you are a first time winer, you |
| Cabernet Sauvignon is a very popular and common | | | | should start with Merlot as it has a nice pleasant |
| grape type that grows in any area that is not | | | | aroma in the mouth. It can be consumed with many |
| extremely cool. In the US maybe the place that is | | | | types of dishes. |
| famous for it is California. Other countries have it as | | | | Syrah, also called Shiraz is one of my favorites. The |
| well, including France and Italy in Europe, South Africa, | | | | grape grows mostly in the Northern area of France in |
| and Latin American countries such as Argentina and | | | | a place called Rhone Valley and it produces a strongly |
| Chile. | | | | colored wine with a full body and firm tanning. The |
| You can find Cabernet Sauvignon in many prices | | | | taste sometimes gives a hint of various berries, black |
| ranges and also in several qualities. Don't assume that | | | | pepper and even smoked meat or burnt rubber. It has |
| all Cabernets are of high quality just because of the | | | | been successfully brought to California and |
| name. The actual wine is quite tannin, so it gets often | | | | Washington, to Italy, Spain and even Australia, where it |
| blended with other grapes such as Merlot or Syrah. As | | | | goes by the name of Shiraz. |