Domaine Le Seurre

Barrel Select Finger Lakes Cabernet Franc

9.010 ratings
8.93 pro ratings
Finger Lakes, New York, USA
Cabernet Franc
Exotic Spices, Baking Spices, Hard Cheese, Blue Cheese, Chili & Hot Spicy, Pungent Cheese, Potato, White Rice, Herbs, Tomato-Based, Pasta, Mushrooms, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Salami & Prosciutto, Beef, Soft Cheese, Chicken, Lamb, Turkey, Pork, Duck, Venison
Top Notes For
Severn Goodwin

Nose has grilled Ancho pepper, cocoa powder, blueberry sauce, mashed plum and cold cedar shavings.

Palate has plum, (minor) fresh green mint, chocolate covered cherry, fresh tapenade, pencil shavings and dried blackberry, medium finish with light oak barrel notes trailing to the end. Future bottles may be 2025+

Noted improvement since our last experience 23 months prior.

Nose has grilled Ancho pepper, cocoa powder, blueberry sauce, mashed plum and cold cedar shavings.

Palate has plum, (minor) fresh green mint, chocolate covered cherry, fresh tapenade, pencil shavings and dried blackberry, medium finish with light oak barrel notes trailing to the end. Future bottles may be 2025+

Noted improvement since our last experience 23 months prior.

Sep 12th, 2020
Severn Goodwin

12 October 2018; Domaine Le Seurre tasting.

Nose of very dusty red/black fruits.
Palate of rich black fruits, light cocoa.

12 October 2018; Domaine Le Seurre tasting.

Nose of very dusty red/black fruits.
Palate of rich black fruits, light cocoa.

Oct 19th, 2018
Meg Herring

The extra oak serves their CF well. This is a bit richer and quite good.

The extra oak serves their CF well. This is a bit richer and quite good.

1 person found it helpfulJun 21st, 2019
Gina Feliciano

2018 tasting on a rainy summer night. With some air on it: medium body, delicious ripe blueberry, blackberry and strawberry, well balanced with underlying hints of oak. Nice legs.

2018 tasting on a rainy summer night. With some air on it: medium body, delicious ripe blueberry, blackberry and strawberry, well balanced with underlying hints of oak. Nice legs.

Jun 30th, 2024
Helen O

B not as good as some of their other roses. Drier, less fruit. February 2017. 2015 vintages

B not as good as some of their other roses. Drier, less fruit. February 2017. 2015 vintages

Feb 25th, 2017
Jonathan Hukill

Jonathan had this 6 years ago

Jonathan had this 6 years ago

Feb 5th, 2019
Nate Kresge

Nate had this 6 years ago

Nate had this 6 years ago

Dec 19th, 2018
Amanda Hillegass

Amanda had this 7 years ago

Amanda had this 7 years ago

Jun 10th, 2018
Sara Priel Maul

Sara had this 7 years ago

Sara had this 7 years ago

Oct 25th, 2017
Waddy Gonzalez

Waddy had this 8 years ago

Waddy had this 8 years ago

Sep 13th, 2016