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Babcock Fathom Red (Santa Barbara County)

Santa Barbara County · Central Coast · United States

Fact sheet

Type: Other
Grape: Cabernet Franc, Bordeaux-style Red Blend
Country: United States
Region: Santa Barbara County · Central Coast
Appellation: Santa Barbara County
Body: full
Acidity: high
Tannin: medium
Sweetness: dry

Food pairing

carnes vermelhas · cordeiro · queijos curados

Rated vintages

199889 pts

Made largely of Cabernet Franc, this wine has all the elements of first-rate Meritage: ripe blackberry and blueberry fruit, accompanied by a blast of smoky oak. It tastes good, too, with pure, sweet, supple berry flavors; yet, it's very dry, with ample acidity. It lacks the focu…