Wines made from Cabernet franc grapes of Valle de Parras

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

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 Valle de Parras

Cradle of American wine in the heart of Coahuila (Mexico), Sierra Madre Oriental at ~1,525 m, hot desert climate with marked diurnal swings. Casa Madero (1597) is the continent's oldest winery. Signature Cabernet Sauvignon as red king: dense and solar with blackcurrant, blackberry, black cherry, cedar, tobacco and eucalyptus, firm tannins. Fleshy Tempranillo, supple Merlot, peppery Syrah.

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