Winery NakajimaCabernet Franc

Red wine of Nagano-ken of Japan

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Cabernet Franc of Winery Nakajima is a red wine from the region of Nagano-ken.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
The Cabernet Franc of the Winery Nakajima is in the top 100 of wines of Nagano-ken.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Floral

Spices

On the nose the Cabernet Franc of Winery Nakajima in the region of Nagano-ken often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Cabernet Franc

Pairings that work perfectly with Cabernet Franc

Original food and wine pairings with Cabernet Franc

Game (deer, venison)

Mild and soft cheese

The Cabernet Franc of Winery Nakajima matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fleischnacka leaf, macaroonade from sète or candied gizzards.

Details and technical informations about Winery Nakajima's Cabernet Franc.

Winery

Winery Nakajima

Grape varieties

Cabernet franc

Region/Great wine region

Nagano-ken

Country

Japan

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

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

Cabernet Franc - 0

In the top 100 of of Nagano-ken wines

Average rating: 3.8

The best vintages of Cabernet Franc from Winery Nakajima are 0

Informations about the Winery Nakajima

The winery offers 7 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Nagano-ken

The Winery Nakajima is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Nagano-ken to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 500 of of Japan wines

In the top 100 of of Nagano-ken wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Nagano-ken

Alpine wine prefecture of central Japan (Honshu), the 2nd national region, high-altitude vineyards (600-900 m). Signature Merlot of Kikyogahara: supple, precise reds with signature notes of plum, cherry, sweet herbs, cedar and a cocoa touch, round tannins and elegant freshness — rivalling the Bordeaux wines. Renowned broad, mineral Chardonnay, fine and silky Pinot Noir. Also historic hybrid grapes (Concord, Niagara).