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Our 2016 Cabernet Franc is built around a rich core of blackberries, butterscotch and dried cherries, the 2016 Cabernet Franc vintage from the Prichard Hill part of the Stagecoach vineyard reveals complex aromas of Cassis, violets and tobacco.
VINTAGE: 2016 was another fantastic vintage for California. A warm spring resulted in an early harvest. Warm days and cool nights yielded near perfect growing conditions.
TASTING NOTES: Built around a rich core of blackberries,butterscotch and dried cherries, the 2016 Cabernet Franc vintage from the
Prichard Hill part of the Stagecoach vineyard reveals complex aromas ofCassis, violets and tobacco. The 5% Cabernet Sauvignon and 5% Petit Verdot, both from Stagecoach Vineyard as well as the 5% Merlot, adds anice mid and back palate experience complementing the well balancedfront palate. The wine is medium bodied with a beautiful texture, polished tannins and balanced acidity.
AGING: 23 months in new Bossuet and Vicard French oak barrels. This
mountain Cabernet Franc is complex, perfectly balanced and will age beautifully. Drink now, but decanter for 30 minutes or age through 2020-2038.
