Couly-Dutheil, La Coulée Automnale Chinon 2012, Loire, France
Tasting Note: A classic Chinon with lovely aromatics, limestone and a gentle tannin structure.[Read more]
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Siesta En El Tahuantinsuyu Cabernet Franc 2012 – A Fulsome Cabernet Franc that Could Stand Up to a Steak
Siesta En El Tahuantinsuyu, Cabernet Franc 2012, Mendoza, Argentina
Tasting Note: A fulsome, aged, Argentinean cabernet franc with concentration that could stand up to a steak.[Read more]
Sunce Winery & Vineyard Cabernet Franc 2015 – Full-Throttle & Full Bodied
Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Cabernet Franc 2015, Caballos Block – Calistoga Road, Sonoma County, California
Tasting Note: A full-throttle, warm-weather cabernet franc that is ripe and full-bodied.[Read more]
Viña Casalibre De Otro Planeta Cabernet Franc 2019 – An Entrancing Cabernet Franc Done in an Entrancing, Floral Style
Viña Casalibre, De Otro Planeta Cabernet Franc 2019, Maipo Valley, Chile
Tasting Note: A restrained cabernet franc done in an entrancing, floral style.[Read more]
Domaine Bousquet Gaia Cabernet Franc 2018 – A Cab Franc That Could Tackle a Steak
Domaine Bousquet, Gaia Cabernet Franc 2018, Gualtallary Vineyards, Mendoza, Argentina
Tasting Note: Concentrated, inky cabernet franc done in an attractive new world style.[Read more]
8 Top New Jersey Cabernet Francs for Cabernet-Franc Lovers
8 Top New Jersey Cabernet Francs for Cabernet-Franc Lovers
I’m obsessed with cabernet franc.[Read more]
New Jersey Wine 101: It’s Time to Take a Look at New Jersey Wine
New Jersey Wine 101: It’s Time to Take a Look at New Jersey Wine
When I emailed my friend and wine-aficionado-buddy, Frank, who’s lived in New Jersey his entire life to get recommendations of New Jersey wineries to visit during my first-ever trip to sample the state’s wine, his response was “New Jersey makes wine?”[Read more]
White Horse Winery Cabernet Franc 2018 – Reveals Subtle, Cool-Weather Elements
White Horse Winery, Cabernet Franc 2018, Outer Coastal Plain, New Jersey
Tasting Note: A reserved cabernet franc with Loire-like, black-tea notes in the midpalate.[Read more]
Amalthea Cellars Cabernet Franc Reserve 2017 – A European-Inspired, New-World Cabernet Franc
Amalthea Cellars, Cabernet Franc Reserve 2017, New Jersey
Tasting Note: A plush cabernet franc with layered-red fruit and a pleasing, silky mouthfeel that is old-world reminiscent.[Read more]
Unionville Vineyards Silver Lining Cabernet Franc 2019 – Who Knew Carbonically-Fermented Cabernet Franc Could be So Delicious?
Unionville Vineyards, Silver Lining Cabernet Franc 2019, New Jersey
Tasting Note: A cabernet franc that is done in fun, fruity carbonic style that is popular in Beaujolais but with cabernet franc instead of gamay.[Read more]
