La Jota Vineyard Co.

Howell Mountain Cabernet Franc

9.48 ratings

9.33 pro ratings

Howell Mountain, Napa Valley, California, USA

Cabernet Franc

Exotic Spices, Baking Spices, Hard Cheese, Blue Cheese, Chili & Hot Spicy, Pungent Cheese, Potato, White Rice, Herbs, Tomato-Based, Pasta, Mushrooms, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Salami & Prosciutto, Beef, Soft Cheese, Chicken, Lamb, Turkey, Pork, Duck, Venison

Top Notes For

9.4

2000, I wish I had any of this to sell. very much like a well age nebbiolo, the acidity is racy the color is brick the fruit is warm red strawberry and it can go another 10 yrs. wow!

2000, I wish I had any of this to sell. very much like a well age nebbiolo, the acidity is racy the color is brick the fruit is warm red strawberry and it can go another 10 yrs. wow!

Jun 11th, 2016

Kalima Collymore

9.5

I really wish we had this to sell. Such a stunning Howell Mountain Cab Franc. Gorgeous color, lively nose, and a spectacular finish. This could easily go another 8-10 years. Glorious!

I really wish we had this to sell. Such a stunning Howell Mountain Cab Franc. Gorgeous color, lively nose, and a spectacular finish. This could easily go another 8-10 years. Glorious!

Jun 11th, 2016

9.5

Beautiful flavors on the palate. So well balanced and delicious.

Beautiful flavors on the palate. So well balanced and delicious.

Oct 2nd, 2015

9.2

Henrik had this 10 years ago

Henrik had this 10 years ago

Aug 28th, 2016

Stephen Lebedevitch

9.3

Stephen had this 9 years ago

Stephen had this 9 years ago

Jan 7th, 2017

9.5

Carol had this 12 years ago

Carol had this 12 years ago

Feb 16th, 2014

9.5

Carol had this 13 years ago

Carol had this 13 years ago

Aug 23rd, 2013