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Cabernet Franc

Coeur d'Alene

Washington · Washington Other · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Cabernet Franc
Country
United States
Region
Washington · Washington Other
Appellation
Washington
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

grilled meats · roasts · aged cheeses · pasta with tomato sauce

Rated vintages

  • 201390 pts

    Barrel aromas of vanilla, cocoa and coconut are at the fore. The black-fruit and barrel flavors provide a lot of appeal.

  • 201288 pts

    The aromas are light on this wine with notes of dried herbs, mocha and anise. It's soft and elegant in its styling but with rich fruit flavors and dry, chalky tannins.

  • 201087 pts

    The blend includes 22% Cabernet Sauvignon, and was aged in 22% new (mostly French) oak. A streak of caraway and pepper suggests less than optimal ripening, though the fruit reaches tart black cherry concentration. Tannins are a bit astringent.