This was quite good. Not as tannic as expected for 100% Cabernet franc.
This was quite good. Not as tannic as expected for 100% Cabernet franc.
1 person found it helpful Oct 17th, 2015 Blackcurrant and game on the nose. Rosé-like in the mouth, light bodied and raspberries. Hugely drinkable but needs more grip. Drink now.
Blackcurrant and game on the nose. Rosé-like in the mouth, light bodied and raspberries. Hugely drinkable but needs more grip. Drink now.
1 person found it helpful Jan 16th, 2015 Peter Alig
Wine Educator Robert Mondavi Winery, Von Holt Wines
8.9
Very accessible Chinon. Pretty, juicy raspberries and menthol. Not the greatest Chinon, but good for $.
Very accessible Chinon. Pretty, juicy raspberries and menthol. Not the greatest Chinon, but good for $.
Dec 18th, 2014 Meh. Just wine. Missing a lot of aromatics and mid palate.
Meh. Just wine. Missing a lot of aromatics and mid palate.
Aug 19th, 2014 Light and delicate, some earth tones and little dark fruit
Light and delicate, some earth tones and little dark fruit
Jan 26th, 2016 Focused ripe red fruit and bell pepper flavors. Tannins are soft and velvety. Medium long finish of red fruit and menthol.
Focused ripe red fruit and bell pepper flavors. Tannins are soft and velvety. Medium long finish of red fruit and menthol.
Nov 20th, 2015 A nice, dry cab franc
Feb 7th, 2014 I'm discovering I prefer cab franc blended with a more earthy, gripping grape. This is 100% and feels too polished.
I'm discovering I prefer cab franc blended with a more earthy, gripping grape. This is 100% and feels too polished.
Sep 25th, 2013 Gilbert had this 10 years ago
Gilbert had this 10 years ago
Nov 6th, 2014 Michael had this 10 years ago
Michael had this 10 years ago
Jun 21st, 2014 
Chinon, Touraine, Loire Valley, France
