Wines made from Cabernet franc grapes of Haskovo
Discover the best wines made with Cabernet franc as a single variety or as a blend of Haskovo.
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 Haskovo
Major sub-region of the Thracian Valley (southern Bulgaria, foot of the eastern Rhodopes), temperate continental climate moderated by Mediterranean winds via the Sakar corridor. Merlot is the signature red (reputed Bulgaria's best from old vines): dense and deep with plum, blackberry, black cherry, cocoa and a balsamic touch, round tannins. Mavrud is a robust autochthone, Rubin (Syrah × Nebbiolo) is spicy. Firm Cabernet Sauvignon.
What are the typical flavors of the Cabernet franc grape variety?
- SpicesPresent in 1% of Cabernet franc
- Red fruitPresent in 1% of Cabernet franc
- Black fruitPresent in 1% of Cabernet franc
- Dried fruitPresent in 1% of Cabernet franc