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Cabernet sauvignon Auckland
- Origin
- Bordeaux
- Growing regions
- France, Italy, Hungary, Spain, USA, Chile, New Zealand, Argentina, California, Australia, South Africa
Auckland Cabernet Sauvignon — particularly from Waiheke Island, sheltered from rain by the Hauraki Gulf microclimate — is one of Australasia’s most surprising expressions of the variety. Sunny, wind-dried Waiheke produces reds of a complexity and structure close to great Bordeaux.
