Celebrating Cabernet Franc
I’m not a traditional follower of all the wine days, but there is something about Cabernet Franc Day on December 4 that is special. Perhaps it is because it is a grape that is misunderstood and often overlooked, yet a vital part of so many great wines. Or perhaps it is because […]
Francly, Cabernet Franc Headlines; It’s Not an Opening Act
Photo Courtesy of Unionville Vineyards Let’s be franc. Cabernet Franc headlines; it’s not an opening act. While it adds magic as a Bordeaux-style blending grape in conjunction with Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, and Malbec, the single varietal stands on its own. A Little History Globally, Cabernet Franc is one […]