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Walla Walla Valley

2018 Cabernet Franc

Tasting Notes

This lush and elegant wine offers aromas of black olive, pepper and nutmeg leading into flavors of cherry, raspberry, toasted oak and vanilla.

Food Pairings

Pepper steak, grilled Portobello mushrooms, and roasted duck

WINE ANALYSIS

Blend:
100% cabernet franc
Aging:
Racking occurred every three months for clarity during the 16-month aging process. The barrel regime included 100% French oak with 20% new barrels.
Alcohol:
14.2%
TA:
0.48 g/100ml
F:
Grapes were destemmed, crushed leaving 40% whole berries, and the Cabernet Franc was inoculated with yeast to begin the fermentation.

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