2008 Monticello Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon
The Museum Red Wine from Monticello is a delightful blend of Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon that showcases the rich capabilities of this renowned Appalachian region. This vintage, produced in 2008, boasts a captivating deep red color, hinting at the complexity within. On the palate, it reveals a full-bodied structure complemented by bright acidity, creating a mouthwatering sensation that enhances its overall elegance. The fruit intensity is prominent, with luscious notes of dark berries and hints of spice, while the tannins are notably firm, providing a solid backbone that makes this wine incredibly age-worthy. This wine expresses a remarkable balance and is a wonderful choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own.
The Museum Red Wine from Monticello is a delightful blend of Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon that showcases the rich capabilities of this renowned Appalachian region. This vintage, produced in 2008, boasts a captivating deep red color, hinting at the complexity within. On the palate, it reveals a full-bodied structure complemented by bright acidity, creating a mouthwatering sensation that enhances its overall elegance. The fruit intensity is prominent, with luscious notes of dark berries and hints of spice, while the tannins are notably firm, providing a solid backbone that makes this wine incredibly age-worthy. This wine expresses a remarkable balance and is a wonderful choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own.