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Cabernet Franc
Virginia · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Cabernet Franc
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Virginia
- Appellation
- Virginia
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
roast red meats · lamb · aged cheeses · dishes with mushrooms
Rated vintages
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201284 pts
Aromas of red currant with a dusting of green peppercorn and menthol show moderate concentration on the nose. Medium bodied, with grippy tannins, the palate brings tart red cherries into the mix.
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201085 pts
Blackberry liqueur, strawberry jam, cocoa and spiced toast aromas are offset by a subtle, bitter hint of grapefruit pith. The palate is quite succulent and agile, with its tannins slowly surfacing on the backend, lending traction to the finish.