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Cabernet Franc

Jamesport

North Fork of Long Island · Long Island · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Cabernet Franc
Country
United States
Region
North Fork of Long Island · Long Island
Appellation
North Fork of Long Island
Body
full
Acidity
high
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

grilled red meats · game · aged cheeses · dishes with mushrooms

Rated vintages

  • 201387 pts

    Intensely ripe and ruddy black cherry and berry flavors seem spiced with cocoa powder and cinnamon in this approachable juicy wine. Bright acidity lends freshness to the midpalate. The finish is cushioned by soft feathery tannins and lingering hints of sweet spice.

  • 200787 pts

    Intensely concentrated red cherry aromas are accented with a delicate leafiness in this rich, robust Cab Franc. It's a powerful, juicy, boldly textured wine with a bit of heat on the finish, but stays fresh on the palate thanks to a vibrant spray of acidity.

  • 200188 pts

    This rare library release from Jamesport is another great testament to how age worthy Long Island wine can be. At 12 years of age, it's remarkably fresh, with crisp, red cherry and plum flavors, layered with shades of clay, savory herbs and brine. Lively with acidity, it's power…