Wines made from Cabernet franc grapes of Cevennes

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

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1Winery Monastere de Solan - Cuvée Saint AmbroiseCuvée Saint AmbroiseWinery Monastere de SolanNote - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0
2Winery Monastere de Solan - Cuvée Saint PorphyreCuvée Saint PorphyreWinery Monastere de SolanNote - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0
3Winery Mas Combleau - Pays des Cevennes Cabernet FrancPays des Cevennes Cabernet FrancWinery Mas Combleau
4Winery La Gravette - Lou Païs RougeLou Païs RougeWinery La Gravette

More informations about the variety Cabernet franc

Cabernet Franc is one of the oldest red grape varieties in Bordeaux. The Libourne region is its terroir where it develops best. The terroirs of Saint-Emilion and Fronsac allow it to mature and develop its best range of aromas. It is also the majority in many blends. The very famous Château Cheval Blanc, for example, uses 60% Cabernet Franc. The wines produced with Cabernet Franc are medium in colour with fine tannins and subtle aromas of small red fruits and spices. When blended with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, it brings complexity and a bouquet of aromas to the wine. It produces fruity wines that can be drunk quite quickly, but whose great vintages can be kept for a long time. It is an earlier grape variety than Cabernet Sauvignon, which means that it is planted as far north as the Loire Valley. In Anjou, it is also used to make sweet rosé wines. Cabernet Franc is now used in some twenty countries in Europe and throughout the world.

More informations about the region of Pays d'Oc

The wine region of Cevennes is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Cave St Maurice or the Cave St Maurice produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cevennes are Merlot, Chardonnay and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cevennes often reveals types of flavors of green apple, blackberry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of tropical, butter or vanilla.

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