Wines made from Cabernet franc grapes of Coahuila
Discover the best wines made with Cabernet franc as a single variety or as a blend of Coahuila.
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.
Mexico's oldest wine state: Parras Valley hosts Casa Madero, the Americas' oldest winery (1597). Continental desert climate with hot days and cool nights. Signature Cabernet Sauvignon: robust and concentrated with blackcurrant, blackberry, dried plum, cedar and mineral hints, firm tannins and dense sunny fruit. Supple Merlot and spiced Syrah as complements.