Daily Terroir: Exploring Wine Regions One Day at a Time

Daily Terroir: Exploring Wine Regions One Day at a Time

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Day 2 | Bordeaux Overview
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Day 2 | Bordeaux Overview

Cabernet’s Historic Heartland

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Spencer Davis
Mar 02, 2025
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When discussing Cabernet Sauvignon, it’s impossible to ignore Bordeaux. As the grape’s historic stronghold, this iconic region has led the charge in shaping Cabernet blends that balance structure, depth, and ageworthiness. With the vast Gironde Estuary moderating climate, the region’s gravelly, clay, and limestone soils provide the foundation for Cabern…

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