Jefferson Cabernet Franc 2023 (750ml) SweetWine Profile Tasting Notes NOSE: Dark cherry, red fruit, spice, and cranberry. PALATE: Cherry, plum, black cherry, and medium tannins. FINISH: Spice, vanilla, pepper, and balanced acidity. Winemaker Notes Age 5 6 Years Food Pairing Notes The acidity and fruit component make it a natural pairing with roast chicken or pork. Soft cheeses, such as goat cheese, also work. Production 645 Cases Produced Other Notes Varietals: 75% Cab Franc, 17% Tannat, 8%
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The 2019 Merus opens with deep aromas of cassis and blackberry
The medium bodied nature of this wine includes a wide mouth feel and soft textures on the palette which can be attributed to 6 months of aging in neutral French oak barrels
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Straw yellow color with light green reflections
mineral form
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accompanied by subtle notes of crushed stone and delicate rose petal
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The palate has concentrated satsuma plum
On the palate it shows elegant texture and bright acidity on the finish
Mid-palate reveals lively raspberry and bright notes contributing to a long and rich finish