来自澳大利亚阿德莱德大学(University of Adelaide)的最新研究表明,赤霞珠代替了西班牙的阿依伦(Airen)成为世界上种植面积最大的葡萄品种。他们同时指出,葡萄品种的多样性正在萎缩。研究数据表明,2010年全世界赤霞珠的种植面积近30万公顷,在近20年来增加逾10万公顷。在占全球葡萄酒总产量99%的44个国家中,赤霞珠均排名第一。该研究显示,这个法国本土品种的流行和推广,得益 Recent research from the University of Adelaide in Australia shows Cabernet Sauvignon replaces Spain’s Airen to become the world’s largest grape variety. They also point out that the diversity of grape varieties is shrinking. Research data show that in 2010 Cabernet Sauvignon planted nearly 300,000 hectares in the world over the past 20 years increased by more than 100,000 hectares. Cabernet Sauvignon ranks the first among 44 countries that make up 99% of the world’s wine production. The study shows that the popularity and promotion of this French native breed benefit