Wines made from Cabernet franc grapes of Aguascalientes

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

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 Center

Central Mexican wine state among the highest vineyards in the country (~2,000 m, up to 2,250 m), semi-arid climate with large thermal swings. Cabernet Sauvignon signature as red king: structured and concentrated with blackcurrant, blackberry, black cherry, eucalyptus, pepper and sweet spice hint, firm tannins and brilliant high-altitude fruit. Dense Malbec (blackberry, violet) and spicy Nebbiolo in reds. Ample Chardonnay and lively Sauvignon in whites.

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