Cabernet Franc

grapevine that yields black grapes used for wine
Taxon grape_variety Q63591
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Cabernet Franc

Summary

Cabernet Franc is a grape variety[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of grape_variety entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (435 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A child of Cabernet Franc was Cabernet Sauvignon[3].
  • A child of Cabernet Franc was Merlot[4].
  • A child of Cabernet Franc was Carménère[5].
  • A child of Cabernet Franc was Incrocio Manzoni[6].
  • Cabernet Franc's instance of is recorded as grape variety[7].
  • France is named after Cabernet Franc[8].
  • Cabernet Franc is a type of Vitis vinifera[9].
  • Cabernet Franc's Commons category is recorded as Cabernet Franc (cépage)[10].
  • Cabernet Franc's country of origin is recorded as France[11].
  • Cabernet Franc's described by source is recorded as Q13416986[12].
  • Cabernet Franc's described by source is recorded as Wine Grapes[13].
  • Cabernet Franc's described by source is recorded as Descriptive Variety List on vines[14].
  • Cabernet Franc's described by source is recorded as Q136533008[15].
  • Cabernet Franc's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Cabernet franc'}[16].
  • Cabernet Franc's smells of is recorded as 2-isobutyl-3-methoxypyrazine[17].
  • Cabernet Franc's hardiness of plant is recorded as fully cold-hardy[18].
  • Cabernet Franc's fruit color is recorded as blue-black[19].

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Discovery and Description

France is named after Cabernet Franc[8]. Things named for it include Cabernet Sauvignon[20], a grape variety[21].

Why It Matters

Cabernet Franc ranks in the top 7% of grape_variety entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (435 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Entities named for it include Cabernet Sauvignon[20], a grape variety[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . The SSR-based molecular profile of 1005 grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) accessions uncovers new synonymy and parentages, and reveals a large admixture amongst varieties of different geographic origin.. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Descriptive Variety List on vines. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Descriptive Variety List on vines. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [20] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Plantist · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spore print color Q139941268
    Inception +1970-05-25T00:00:00Z
    Parent taxon Q30046
    Subclass of Vitis vinifera
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  2. 4d ago · Plantist · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin
    Instance of grape variety
    Smells of 2-isobutyl-3-methoxypyrazine
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