Winery Brash HigginsFRNC Sommerville Vineyard Cabernet Franc
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the FRNC Sommerville Vineyard Cabernet Franc of Winery Brash Higgins in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with FRNC Sommerville Vineyard Cabernet Franc
Pairings that work perfectly with FRNC Sommerville Vineyard Cabernet Franc
Original food and wine pairings with FRNC Sommerville Vineyard Cabernet Franc
The FRNC Sommerville Vineyard Cabernet Franc of Winery Brash Higgins matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beer goulash, caramelized pork ribs or stuffed rabbit in the oven.
Details and technical informations about Winery Brash Higgins's FRNC Sommerville Vineyard Cabernet Franc.
Discover the grape 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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of FRNC Sommerville Vineyard Cabernet Franc from Winery Brash Higgins are 2016, 2018, 2014, 0 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Brash Higgins
The Winery Brash Higgins is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of McLaren Vale to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of McLaren Vale
South Australian showcase of Mediterranean Shiraz: king red (~60% of the vineyard) powerful and silky with notes of blackberry, plum, dark chocolate, eucalyptus and a touch of sweet spice, velvety tannins and vibrant fruit. Renowned old-vine Grenache (cherry, garrigue, pepper), firm Cabernet Sauvignon and dense Mourvèdre as complement. Fresh Chardonnay and Vermentino in whites. Region 38 km south of Adelaide, Mediterranean climate, among the most geo-diverse soils in the world.
The wine region of Australie du Sud
Cradle of the great Australian Shiraz: powerful, sun-drenched reds with notes of blackberry, candied plum, pepper, chocolate and eucalyptus, ample tannins and vibrant fruit (Barossa, McLaren Vale). Firm, minty Cabernet Sauvignon on Coonawarra (terra rossa). Dry, lemony Riesling from Clare and Eden Valley, straight and taut. Fresh Sauvignon and Chardonnay from Adelaide Hills.
The word of the wine: Maderised
Term used to designate oxidized wines in reference to Madeira wines.
