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Rosé of Cabernet Franc

North Carolina Cabernet Franc

The Grandfather Vineyard Rosé of Cabernet Franc from North Carolina is a delightful expression that captivates the senses with its vibrant red hue. This wine showcases a light to medium body, offering an approachable yet sophisticated mouthfeel. The acidity is bright and refreshing, making it perfect for warm days or pairing with light dishes. With its prominent fruit intensity, flavors of ripe strawberries and cherries take center stage, complemented by subtle herbal notes that add complexity. This rosé is beautifully dry, allowing the fruit character to shine without being overshadowed. The soft tannins provide a gentle structure, making this wine both enjoyable on its own and versatile alongside a variety of cuisines. Grandfather Vineyard truly captures the essence of North Carolina's winegrowing potential through this exquisite Rosé.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant, Green Bell Pepper, Earth

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Green Bell Pepper

Green Bell Pepper

Earth

Earth

Region:


North Carolina
North Carolina

North Carolina, with its picturesque landscapes ranging from the Atlantic coastline to the Appalachian Mountains, is a diverse and rapidly growing winegrowing region in the southeastern United States. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) are shaped by varying climates and elevations, which significantly influence the character of the vineyards. The cooling breezes from the Atlantic Ocean and the elevation provided by the mountains help to moderate the climate, allowing for a longer growing season. This extended season is crucial for the slow, even ripening of grapes, enabling them to develop full flavors while maintaining balance. Vineyards in the cooler mountain areas excel in producing aromatic, delicate wines, while the warmer coastal and inland areas are ideal for fuller, more robust varieties.

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