This is the 8875th most frequent French word.
cabernet
A type of red wine grape, often used in winemaking.
In this sentence, 'cabernet' refers specifically to the type of grape variety utilized both in viticulture and winemaking.
Le cabernet est un cépage souvent utilisé dans la production de vins rouges.
Cabernet is a grape variety often used in the production of red wines.
Here, 'cabernet' refers to the wine resulting from the cabernet grape variety, used here to denote a beverage choice.
J'ai acheté une bouteille de cabernet pour accompagner le dîner.
I bought a bottle of cabernet to accompany the dinner.
In this context, 'cabernet' signifies the grape crop that vintners nurture to produce high-quality wine later.