Wines made from Cabernet franc grapes of Okanogan County
Discover the best wines made with Cabernet franc as a single variety or as a blend of Okanogan County.
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.
Northern county of Washington State with a continental dry climate, 300 days of sunshine, hot summers and cold winters. Sangiovese, Malbec, Petit Verdot, Petite Sirah and Barbera as the flagship reds: full-bodied, sun-drenched, intense black cherry, blackberry, plum, spice and balsamic-vanilla touches, round tannins. Riesling and Bordeaux blends in support. Confidential ice wines with candied fruit and honey.