Michel-Schlumberger (Benchland Wine Estate)
Dry Creek Valley Cabernet Franc

Cabernet Franc
Top Notes For
Bright red fruit, a little hot, some Brett, really nice cab franc!
Bright red fruit, a little hot, some Brett, really nice cab franc!
Feb 18th, 2013More herbal than floral on the nose and palette. Deep ruby garnet in color with softened tannins that continue to integrate in the glass. My last bottle in the cellar; a lot of great memories with friends at this estate over the years!
More herbal than floral on the nose and palette. Deep ruby garnet in color with softened tannins that continue to integrate in the glass. My last bottle in the cellar; a lot of great memories with friends at this estate over the years!
Aug 6th, 2024Had with caramelized onion and wild mushroom pizza. Went very well together.
Had with caramelized onion and wild mushroom pizza. Went very well together.
Oct 27th, 2018A really nice example of a well-made Cab Franc
A really nice example of a well-made Cab Franc
Aug 6th, 2018Floral 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!
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