2010 Loudoun County 55% Cabernet Franc / 45% Chambourcin
The Zephaniah Farm Vineyard Three Captains Red from the 2010 vintage is an exquisite expression of Loudoun County's unique terroir. This captivating blend of 55% Cabernet Franc and 45% Chambourcin presents a deep, vibrant red hue that invites you to explore its wonderful nuances. On the palate, this wine showcases a medium-bodied structure with a delightful balance between fruit intensity and acidity, resulting in a mouthwatering experience that lingers beautifully. The Cabernet Franc contributes notes of ripe blackcurrants and herbal undertones, while the Chambourcin adds a layer of dark cherry and spice, enhancing the overall complexity. The tannins are smooth and well-integrated, providing a pleasant firmness without overwhelming the senses. This red wine is a fantastic choice for those seeking a food-friendly companion, perfectly suited for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoyed on its own.
The Zephaniah Farm Vineyard Three Captains Red from the 2010 vintage is an exquisite expression of Loudoun County's unique terroir. This captivating blend of 55% Cabernet Franc and 45% Chambourcin presents a deep, vibrant red hue that invites you to explore its wonderful nuances. On the palate, this wine showcases a medium-bodied structure with a delightful balance between fruit intensity and acidity, resulting in a mouthwatering experience that lingers beautifully. The Cabernet Franc contributes notes of ripe blackcurrants and herbal undertones, while the Chambourcin adds a layer of dark cherry and spice, enhancing the overall complexity. The tannins are smooth and well-integrated, providing a pleasant firmness without overwhelming the senses. This red wine is a fantastic choice for those seeking a food-friendly companion, perfectly suited for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoyed on its own.
