Winery Sharpe HillVineyard Reserve Cabernet Franc
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
The Vineyard Reserve Cabernet Franc of the Winery Sharpe Hill is in the top 20 of wines of Connecticut.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Vineyard Reserve Cabernet Franc of Winery Sharpe Hill in the region of Connecticut often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Vineyard Reserve Cabernet Franc
Pairings that work perfectly with Vineyard Reserve Cabernet Franc
Original food and wine pairings with Vineyard Reserve Cabernet Franc
The Vineyard Reserve Cabernet Franc of Winery Sharpe Hill matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fondue bourguignonne and accompanying sauces, chinchards with white wine and grapes or casserons in the country style.
Details and technical informations about Winery Sharpe Hill's Vineyard Reserve 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 Vineyard Reserve Cabernet Franc from Winery Sharpe Hill are 2013, 2012, 0
Informations about the Winery Sharpe Hill
The Winery Sharpe Hill is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Connecticut to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Connecticut
New England wine state, glacial soils (schist, gneiss, loam). Coast tempered by Long Island Sound, favouring Bordeaux varieties. Signature Cabernet Franc: elegant and peppery with signature notes of raspberry, red cherry, red pepper, violet, fresh herbs and a spicy touch, fine tannins and fresh palate — friendly cool-climate style. Round Merlot (plum, cherry).
The word of the wine: Ice wine
Sweet wine obtained by pressing frozen berries harvested in the middle of winter.
