Winery St. Francis - McCoy Vineyard Cabernet Franc

Winery St. FrancisMcCoy Vineyard Cabernet Franc

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The McCoy Vineyard Cabernet Franc of Winery St. Francis is a red wine from the region of Sonoma County of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.

Taste structure of the McCoy Vineyard Cabernet Franc from the Winery St. Francis

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the McCoy Vineyard Cabernet Franc of Winery St. Francis in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the McCoy Vineyard Cabernet Franc of Winery St. Francis in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery St. Francis's McCoy Vineyard Cabernet Franc.

Winemaker
Katie Madigan and Chris Louton
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
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

McCoy Vineyard Cabernet Franc - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.211100
McCoy Vineyard Cabernet Franc - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 4.111110
McCoy Vineyard Cabernet Franc - 2011
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.911110
McCoy Vineyard Cabernet Franc - 2010
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
McCoy Vineyard Cabernet Franc - 2009
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.911110
McCoy Vineyard Cabernet Franc - 2008
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 411110
McCoy Vineyard Cabernet Franc - 2007
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of McCoy Vineyard Cabernet Franc from Winery St. Francis are 2012, 2008, 2007, 2011 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery St. Francis

The winery offers 88 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sonoma County in the region of California
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The Winery St. Francis is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 84 wines for sale in the of Sonoma County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 10000 of of United States wines
In the top 2000 of of Sonoma County wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 60000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sonoma County

Accessible, quality Californian mosaic north of San Francisco: signature Pinot Noir as king red on the cool side (Russian River, Sonoma Coast) — fine and silky with notes of cherry, raspberry, undergrowth and a spicy touch. Ample Chardonnay (apple, vanilla). Dense Cabernet Sauvignon in Alexander Valley (blackcurrant, cedar), spicy Zinfandel in Dry Creek (blackberry, pepper). 19 distinct AVAs, >60 grapes, foggy coast vs warm valleys.


The wine region of California

Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).

The word of the wine: Bracket

Black grape variety from Provence which contributes to the personality of the red wines of the AOC Bellet, near Nice. It gives a lightly colored but full-bodied wine that is good with age. Syn.: brachet.

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