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Prima Donna - Cabernet Franc

2011 Canelones - Uruguay Cabernet Franc

The 2011 Prima Donna Cabernet Franc from Canelones, Uruguay, is a remarkable expression of this varietal, showcasing a deep, inviting red color that hints at its bold character. This medium-bodied wine boasts a balanced acidity that brings a vibrant brightness to each sip, enhancing the overall experience. The fruit intensity is prominent, offering luscious notes of ripe black cherry and blackberry, intertwined with subtle hints of herbs and earthiness that are characteristic of Cabernet Franc. Tannins are notably firm yet smooth, providing structure without overpowering the wine's elegant profile. As a dry wine, it provides a refreshing finish that encourages another sip, making it a delightful companion for a range of dishes.

Tasting notes:


Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Cedar

Cedar

Pairs well with:


Char-grilled Lamb Chops with Fig Sauce, Herbed Lamb Chops, Roasted Lamb

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