Barrister Cabernet Franc (Columbia Valley (WA))

Ficha técnica

Tipo

Other

Uva

Cabernet Franc

País

United States

Região

Columbia Valley (WA) · Columbia Valley

Denominação

Columbia Valley, Washington, USA

Corpo

full

Acidez

medium

Tanino

medium

Doçura

dry

Safras avaliadas

• 201492 pts

  The aromas bring notes of flower, herb, cigar box, spice and cherry. The cherry flavors are sweet and luscious, showing a lovely sense of balance and texture, with an extended finish capping it off. Impressive stuff.

• 201292 pts

  The flagship bottling for this winery, this brings aromas of dried herbs, dark chocolate, espresso bean, black currant and cherry. The dark fruit flavors are rich and concentrated, possessing a layered mouthfeel that captures the attention.

• 200991 pts

  The fruit for this excellent Cabernet Franc is sourced from wide-ranging vineyards throughout the Yakima, Columbia and Walla Walla valleys. Aged 18 months in a mix of French, American and Hungarian oak, it is the most accessible of the new red wine releases from Barrister. The t…

• 200690 pts

  Cabernet Franc has been the signature wine for Barrister since the first release in 2001. Once again it comes out dark and smoky in the house style, but with more spine and muscle than the Barrister Merlot. It's fully ripe and not at all vegetal, though you will find that it has…

• 200591 pts

  The fruit is perfectly ripe and succulent, a juicy mix of berries and black cherries. It's set against firm but ripe and polished tannins, which provide muscle and add some spice as well. The oak contributes just the right level of toast, not too heavy. The exceptional, sweet an…