Howell Mountain, Napa Valley Cabernet Franc
The Predecessor Red Lake Vineyard Cabernet Franc from Howell Mountain, Napa Valley is a stunning expression of this varietal, embodying the rich terroir of the region. With a medium-bodied profile, this wine offers a delightful balance of structure and finesse. Its acidity is bright and refreshing, enhancing the overall vibrancy of the wine while keeping the palate engaged. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing lush notes of black cherry, raspberry, and hints of darker fruits, all beautifully interwoven with subtle herbal undertones. The tannins are notable, providing a firm structure that supports the wine without overwhelming it, making it a fantastic choice for both casual sipping and food pairings. This Cabernet Franc is dry, allowing the complexity of flavors to shine through, making it a perfect companion for an array of dishes or enjoyed on its own.
The Predecessor Red Lake Vineyard Cabernet Franc from Howell Mountain, Napa Valley is a stunning expression of this varietal, embodying the rich terroir of the region. With a medium-bodied profile, this wine offers a delightful balance of structure and finesse. Its acidity is bright and refreshing, enhancing the overall vibrancy of the wine while keeping the palate engaged. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing lush notes of black cherry, raspberry, and hints of darker fruits, all beautifully interwoven with subtle herbal undertones. The tannins are notable, providing a firm structure that supports the wine without overwhelming it, making it a fantastic choice for both casual sipping and food pairings. This Cabernet Franc is dry, allowing the complexity of flavors to shine through, making it a perfect companion for an array of dishes or enjoyed on its own.