Cabernet Sauvignon vs Cinsault
The Grapes
Cabernet Sauvignon
Red grape
Cabernet Sauvignon — world's most widely planted red grape, native to Bordeaux. Full-bodied, tannic wines with blackcurrant, cedar, and spice notes.
Cinsault
Rosé grape
Cinsault — red grape widely grown in southern France, Algeria, and South Africa. Produces fruity, spicy rosé and light red wines with low tannins.