Cabernet Sauvignon is a red wine grape cultivated in many italian regions.
The most famous italian Cab is called Super Tuscan and was created in the 70ies.
Tuscany is the italian version of Bordeaux wine region in France. Cabernet Sauvignon in Tuscany is cultivated both in Chianti, in the hills of Castagneto Carduccci and in Maremma (DOC Bolgheri).
During the 70ies in Tuscany was created a new blend called Super Tuscan. A mix of local grape Sangiovese and Bordeaux Style grapes (Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot).
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