2008 Colorado 50% Cabernet Franc, 50% Merlot
Bethlehem Wine Cellars Third Cuvee, a captivating blend of fifty percent Cabernet Franc and fifty percent Merlot, showcases the unique terroir of Colorado. This enchanting red wine presents a medium-bodied profile, characterized by its balanced structure and vibrant acidity that offers a refreshing experience on the palate. The fruit intensity is pronounced, revealing layers of lush black cherry, ripe plum, and subtle hints of dark chocolate, while the tannins remain medium, contributing a silky texture without overwhelming the senses. With a delightful dryness that allows the wine to pair effortlessly with a variety of dishes, the 2008 vintage is truly a testament to the potential of Colorado's winegrowing regions.
Bethlehem Wine Cellars Third Cuvee, a captivating blend of fifty percent Cabernet Franc and fifty percent Merlot, showcases the unique terroir of Colorado. This enchanting red wine presents a medium-bodied profile, characterized by its balanced structure and vibrant acidity that offers a refreshing experience on the palate. The fruit intensity is pronounced, revealing layers of lush black cherry, ripe plum, and subtle hints of dark chocolate, while the tannins remain medium, contributing a silky texture without overwhelming the senses. With a delightful dryness that allows the wine to pair effortlessly with a variety of dishes, the 2008 vintage is truly a testament to the potential of Colorado's winegrowing regions.
