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Alouette Cabernet Franc
Virginia · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Cabernet Franc
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Virginia
- Appellation
- Virginia
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
roast meats · lamb · pasta with red sauce · aged cheeses
Rated vintages
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201286 pts
Scents of thyme, tar, date and ripe strawberry lead onto the open-textured palate. Medium in length, the finish comes with fine-grain tannins and balanced acids.
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201083 pts
Notes of crushed black pepper and cedar against a backdrop of ripe red fruit are pleasant on this full-bodied Cab Franc, but hints of green reeds and resin distract.