Barboursville Vineyards Cabernet Franc Reserve Virginia - 750ML
Barboursville Vineyards Cabernet Franc Reserve Virginia
Experience the elegance and complexity of Barboursville Vineyards Cabernet Franc Reserve, a European grape beautifully grown in Virginia terroir. This award-winning wine has a dark garnet core and a brilliant clarity in the glass, with intense and luscious flavors of ripe red berries, caramelised fig, cherry, and plum, woven together in barrel. The finish is long and tannically vivid, yet remarkably soft on the palate. This wine is a perfect partner for braised veal roast, duck ragù, roasted lamb, or polenta dishes. Enjoy this wine now or cellar it for up to 15 years to appreciate its full potential.
Product Details:
- Country: USA
- State: Virginia
- Brand: Barboursville Vineyards
- Spirits Type: Red Wine
- Spirits Style: Bold and Structured
- ABV: 13.5%
- Taste: Ripe red berries, caramelised fig, cherry, and plum, with elegant oak notes
- Food Pairings: Braised veal roast, duck ragù, roasted lamb, polenta
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