Michel-Schlumberger (Benchland Wine Estate)

Dry Creek Valley Cabernet Franc

9.020 ratings

9.12 pro ratings

Dry Creek Valley, Sonoma County, California, 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

Ted Kizor

8.9

Bright red fruit, a little hot, some Brett, really nice cab franc!

Feb 18th, 2013

Lisa Coney

9.0

Had with caramelized onion and wild mushroom pizza. Went very well together.

Oct 27th, 2018

Donald Williams

9.3

A really nice example of a well-made Cab Franc

Aug 6th, 2018

Scott Kahn

8.5

Floral on the nose but super tight even after vigorous aeration. The wine got better in the glass. Perhaps with patience I would have scored it higher!

Jul 4th, 2018