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2007 Cabernet Franc Rose

Price

$17.00 (includes tax & bottle deposit).
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Vitals

  • Sugar Code: 0
  • Alcohol: 13.0%
  • Cases Produced: 145
  • Release Date: November 2008

Notes from the Winemaker

  • Vineyard Source: Wismer Vineyards
  • Brix at Harvest: 19.6
  • pH: 3.39
  • TA: 5.0g/L
  • Bottled: January 2008

Notes from a Taster

  • Eye: Lovely pink rose colour
  • Nose: Candied cherries, cranberries, and strawberries
  • Palate: Matches the nose with added notes of barrel spice and dried herbs
  • Body: Medium
  • Acidity: Refreshing
  • Alcohol Perception: Balanced
  • Finish: Medium-long length with notes of berries and oak spices
  • Drink: Now

Final Words

This is a serious rose and not for the feint of heart. Possessing refreshing acidity, added complexity from barrel aging, a bone dry composition, and enough alcohol to beef up the impressive body…this wine is definitely meant to be paired with a wide variety of foods.