Originally hailing from France, cabernet franc has long been one of the most popular grapes for blending. Unlike cabernet sauvignon, which is known for its full body and dark fruit flavors ...
"Our Cabernet Franc Reserve 2020 is truly a standout wine," says Mauro Nosenzo, Head Winemaker at Algodon Wine Estates. "It embodies the best of what Mendoza has to offer, with a complexity and ...
He is hoping that Cabernet Franc's popularity will grow among wine drinkers down the line, and notes that once these vines reach 20 to 25 years old, they will hit their peak and stride in quality.
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A Syrah, zinfandel, malbec, Nebbiolo (like a Barolo), or a Bordeaux blend containing merlot, and cabernets franc and sauvignon could be aged for up to 10 years, maybe longer. Wine Folly has a ...
In comparison to other noble wine varieties, cabernet sauvignon had a relatively slow start, only emerging in the late 18th century when the grape is believed to have formed due to a spontaneous ...
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This is the first time any vintage of Algodon's Cabernet Franc has been available stateside. After aging in oak barrels for 18 months, this vintage has just been released, offering U.S. wine ...