Awarded Gold at the 2025 Libation Mid Atlantic Wine Challenge, Silver at the 2025 International Eastern Wine Competition (East Meets West) and Bronze at the 2025 National Small Producer Wine Invitational! This Cabernet Franc captures the true essence of the varietal, offering vibrant notes of fresh raspberry, complemented by earthy undertones that evoke the vineyard's terroir. A delicate touch of oak imparts subtle layers of spice and warmth. The finish is elegantly smooth, with light, supple tannins contributing to a polished mouthfeel that lingers gracefully. Aged in a mix of used and new barrels for 18 months. Perfect Pairings: This elegant Cabernet Franc pairs beautifully with herb-roasted chicken, grilled salmon with herbs, mushroom risotto, or charcuterie boards featuring prosciutto and aged cheeses. Its bright raspberry notes and earthy character complement lighter proteins and vegetable-forward dishes. Ideal Occasions: Perfect for intimate dinner parties, weekend brunches with friends, or relaxed evenings on the patio. This versatile wine transitions seamlessly from casual gatherings to more refined celebrations. Serving Recommendations: Serve slightly chilled at 55-60°F for optimal enjoyment. For optimal tasting, allow wine to decant for 10-15 minutes prior to consuming in order for wine to open up and show its full varietal expression. What to Expect: Medium-bodied with light, supple tannins and a smooth finish. You'll discover fresh raspberry flavors layered with earthy notes and subtle oak spice. Ideal for those who appreciate aromatic reds with moderate tannins. This wine was bottled un-fined and unfiltered. Some sediment will form over time. Bottles Produced: 1,250
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