Monticello, Central Region, Virginia, USA
Cigar box and a sort-of nose-coating cassis rise to the nose before the real journey begins. Which, as had to be said, is more TRUE Bordeaux than anything that my friends from California have been able to staple. And yes, I said it.
Cigar box and a sort-of nose-coating cassis rise to the nose before the real journey begins. Which, as had to be said, is more TRUE Bordeaux than anything that my friends from California have been able to staple. And yes, I said it.
Jul 8th, 2020
Very smooth. Gave this a star during my tasting.
2017 Cabernet Franc Reserve Block 7.
Very smooth. Gave this a star during my tasting.
2017 Cabernet Franc Reserve Block 7.
Best Cabernet Franc I've tasted from Virginia. Winner of 2016 VA Governors Cup.
Best Cabernet Franc I've tasted from Virginia. Winner of 2016 VA Governors Cup.
May 2nd, 2016
This wine has the feel of a ballet dancer, light & graceful but oh so powerful. - Stephen Barnard, Winemaker
This wine has the feel of a ballet dancer, light & graceful but oh so powerful. - Stephen Barnard, Winemaker
Feb 5th, 2016
