(13.5%) 100% Cabernet Franc – Light entry, starts crisp and crunchy with red berry fruit before quickly giving way to a racy acidity which leads to a mineral, tangy finish. Dry and refreshing throughout. Would certainly buy more if it were still available for $10…
Bought Because: My all-time favorite Chinon maker, had to try… Wine Geek Notes: Imported by Jon-David Headrick Selections, twist-off
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The Sampler Spring Tasting 2013 (Islington): Still recognisably Cab Franc on the nose with that classic bell pepper note. Quite a firm acid backbone. Very mineral with a fresh, lingering finish. Good. 16.5/20.
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6/24/2013 - Jason Rzutkiewicz Likes this wine: 89 Points
(13.5%) 100% Cabernet Franc – Light entry, starts crisp and crunchy with red berry fruit before quickly giving way to a racy acidity which leads to a mineral, tangy finish. Dry and refreshing throughout. Would certainly buy more if it were still available for $10…
Bought Because: My all-time favorite Chinon maker, had to try…
Wine Geek Notes: Imported by Jon-David Headrick Selections, twist-off
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4/14/2013 - davestenton wrote:
The Sampler Spring Tasting 2013 (Islington): Still recognisably Cab Franc on the nose with that classic bell pepper note. Quite a firm acid backbone. Very mineral with a fresh, lingering finish. Good. 16.5/20.
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12/16/2012 - xwine wrote:
A pretty good, dry rosé. Not the best, but it's clean and crisp, with light red fruit.
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12/4/2012 - shleepy wrote: 88 Points
Sour watermelon, lime notes. Light, refreshing, but not too complex.
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11/24/2012 - jibby Likes this wine: 90 Points
K&L Redwood City Loire Valley Tasting (K&L Wines, Redwood City): Halva (pasted sunflower seeds). Honey. Light body. Med-high acidity.
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