I attribute this fact to two reasons — a good producer and the wine’s sole varietal: the versatile black grape known as ...

Here's what you need to know. Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon share similar names and qualities, but distinct characteristics set them apart. Cabernet Franc, a parent variety to Cabernet ...

Cabernet Franc and Port-style dessert wine. A small production facility allows Gary to make some wine on-site, but the majority is produced at Materra Cunat Family Vineyards nearby. Ellen oversees ...

Cabernet Sauvignon might be the most prolific, most popular red wine variety in the world. Whether bottled on its own or in a blend, it produces deeply colored, tannic wines that can withstand ...

only emerging in the late 18th century when the grape is believed to have formed due to a spontaneous crossing of cabernet franc and sauvignon blanc. This variety is particularly partial to the ...

Merlot excelled; Cabernet Franc also relished the season. Wines are very aromatic and expressive, with Pomerol hedonistic and St.-Emilion well-defined. More consistent than the Left Bank. A beautiful ...

cabernet franc and merlot. The aim – which thus far is unswervingly high – is to express this vineyard site, via the wines, with the same kind of clarity as the stars in the night sky above. It sounds ...