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Tanawha

North Carolina Cabernet Franc

The Grandfather Vineyard Winery Tanawha showcases a rich, full-bodied red wine crafted from Cabernet Franc grapes grown in the scenic region of North Carolina. This wine offers a velvety texture with a beautiful deep red color that captures the essence of the vineyard's terroir. The Cabernet Franc varietal features a harmonious balance of bright fruit flavors and elegant tannins, creating a delightful sensory experience with every sip. The wine's characteristics reflect the unique charm and character of North Carolina's winemaking region, making it a standout choice for those seeking a taste of local excellence.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry, Blackcurrant, Black Pepper

Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats

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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