Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Franc
Cady 2022 Anjou-Villages
The Domaine Cady 2022 Anjou-Villages is 100% Cabernet Franc from 35+ year-old vines grown on schist terroirs in Saint-Aubin de Luigne, harvested in October, de-stemmed, aged half in cuve, half in old barrrels. Deep red in the glass, this is...
$19.99
Cady 2022 Anjou Rouge (Cabernet Franc)
"The Domaine Cady 2022 Anjou Rouge is 100% Cabernet Franc from vines averaging 20 years of age, hand harvested. This wine, with a ruby-garnet color, reveals intense, very pretty aromas of red fruits. This Anjou will seduce you with its...
$14.99
Guion 2019 Bourgueil Cuvee Authentique
2019 brings us another superb wine from Stéphane Guion in Bourgueil, whose domaine has been certified organic since the 1960s. The new Cuvée Authentique replaces the Cuvée Prestige (we're not sure why?) coming from vines averaging 50 years-old on thin...
$16.99
Peybonhomme 2021 Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux Cru Bourgeois
The Hubert family are owners of Chateau Peybonhomme-les-Tours in Blaye and Chateau La Grolet in Bourg. The farming here is among the best in Bordeaux, certified organic and biodynamic. The vineyards are a fantastic oasis of greenery compared to the...
$15.99
Chevalerie 2020 Bourgueil Diptyque (Franco de Porc)
The Chevalerie Bourgueil Diptyque/Franco de Porc is from vines located on 1 to 2 meters deep sand and gravel intermixed with clay soils on an old alluvial terrace close to the Loire, at the foot of the coteau. This terroir...
$16.99
Baudry, Bernard 2022 Chinon "Le Domaine"
The Baudry Chinon "Domaine" is always one of our favorite reds from the Loire Valley and it's a sensational value as well. All Cabernet Franc of course, a blend of 70% from a parcel in St. Louans near "Les...
$22.99
Margot et Natalia 2022 Vin de France Mater Furiosa
Mater Furiosa is a deep, darker style rosé, made from old vines of Cabernet Franc. Rather than a direct press, Margot and Natalia do a 5-day whole cluster maceration followed by manual press and aging in tank. Savory and dry,...
$26.99
Elian Da Ros 2015 Côtes du Marmandais Clos Baquey
Clos Baquey is the grande cuvée of the domain. On a 5 ha plot of clay and limestone on sedimentary conglomerates (called “molasse” in French) facing south, Elian isolates the best part, 2 ha with the best vines of Cabernet...
$44.99
Ilarria 2024 Irouleguy Rosé
"This is one of my favorite rosés" said Eric Asimov in the NY Times and for good reason, as this beautiful blend of Cabernet Franc and Tannat is a vibrant and refreshing wine that pairs well with salads, seafood, white...
$24.99
Delrieu-Ducleux 2023 Le Jeau Rouge
Le Jeau Rouge is made with Grolleau and Cabernet Franc, grown on three small plots with different terroirs - schist, gravel and falun (rocks that are conglomerates of seashells). Whole clusters are foot-tred, with a short maceration, bottled without SO2....
$21.99
Baudry, Bernard 2024 Chinon "Le Rosé"
(Pre-Arrival) As always, this is one of the most elegant and delicious of all French rosés, a reflection of the Baudry's superb organic vineyard work and the great terroir, as well as their great talent in vinifications with minimal added...
$24.95
La Grave Figeac 2022 Pavillon Figeac St Emilion Grand Cru
The La Grave Figeac 2022 "Pavillon" is from the estates younger vines in a parcel of sandy clay soils over limestone abutting Chateau Figeac, near the Pomerol border. It's plummy and deep and shows some darker fruit but with youthful...
$26.99
Guion 2021 Bourgueil Cuvee Candide
(Arrives 6/3) This is another beautiful wine from the shy and affable Stéphane Guion who is quietly making some of the best wines in Bourgueil. His 2021 Cuvèe Candide (Formerly Domaine) is from not-so-young (15 to 40 year-old) vines, on...
$14.99
Fossile 2020 Chinon "Vieilles Vignes"
Domaine du Fossile is the new name for Domaine Patrick Lambert in Chinon, under new owners Moira Smullen and Chris Marshall. The delicious Chinon Vieilles Vignes is from 55 - 60 year-old vines on sandy clay soils over limestone. Hand...
$16.99
Raffault 2024 Chinon Rosé
The Olga Raffault Chinon rosé has gotten better and better over the past few years, perhaps it's their move towards organic farming and the fine work of Sylvie Raffault and her husband Eric de la Vigerie. 100% Cabernet Franc, 10-hour...
$21.99
Les Vignes du Fresche 2022 Radicalement Rouge
A blend of Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Gamay and Groulleau, some of which undergoes carbonic maceration and some of which is destemmed. No oak, this is a juicy and bright red with good ripeness and texture. There's more here than...
$23.99
