2008 Monticello Cabernet Franc (100%)
Mountfair Redbud is a captivating Cabernet Franc from the renowned Monticello region, and this 2008 vintage is a true gem. Its deep red color hints at the complexity within. On the palate, it showcases a medium body, offering a delightful balance between richness and elegance. The acidity is bright and lively, enhancing the wine's freshness and making it incredibly food-friendly. With prominent fruit intensity, notes of ripe blackcurrants and subtle herbal undertones emerge, drawing the taster in for more. The tannins are notable yet well-integrated, providing structure and depth without overpowering the fruit. This wine is decidedly dry, making it versatile for pairing with a range of dishes. Overall, Mountfair Redbud is a wonderful expression of Cabernet Franc that beautifully reflects its terroir.
Mountfair Redbud is a captivating Cabernet Franc from the renowned Monticello region, and this 2008 vintage is a true gem. Its deep red color hints at the complexity within. On the palate, it showcases a medium body, offering a delightful balance between richness and elegance. The acidity is bright and lively, enhancing the wine's freshness and making it incredibly food-friendly. With prominent fruit intensity, notes of ripe blackcurrants and subtle herbal undertones emerge, drawing the taster in for more. The tannins are notable yet well-integrated, providing structure and depth without overpowering the fruit. This wine is decidedly dry, making it versatile for pairing with a range of dishes. Overall, Mountfair Redbud is a wonderful expression of Cabernet Franc that beautifully reflects its terroir.
