Wines made from Cabernet franc grapes of Encruzilhada do Sul

Discover the best wines made with Cabernet franc as a single variety or as a blend of Encruzilhada do Sul.

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2Winery Angheben - Cabernet FrancCabernet FrancWinery AnghebenNote - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0

More informations about the variety Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.

More informations about the region of Rio Grande do Sul

Municipality of Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil) in the heart of the Serra do Sudeste, the state's main emerging zone, granite and schist soils, temperate Atlantic climate. Cabernet Sauvignon is the signature red: structured and fresh with blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, pepper and an herbal touch, firm tannins and acidity preserved by altitude. Supple Merlot and dense Tannat complement. Taut Chardonnay and lively Sauvignon Blanc in whites, base for sparkling wines.

What are the typical flavors of the Cabernet franc grape variety?

    • OakPresent in 1% of Cabernet franc

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