Winery SunceFraničević Series Winemaker's Reserve Meritage
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 5 varietals which are the Cabernet franc, the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Malbec, the Petit Verdot and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Franičević Series Winemaker's Reserve Meritage from the Winery Sunce
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Franičević Series Winemaker's Reserve Meritage of Winery Sunce 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 Franičević Series Winemaker's Reserve Meritage of Winery Sunce in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Franičević Series Winemaker's Reserve Meritage
Pairings that work perfectly with Franičević Series Winemaker's Reserve Meritage
Original food and wine pairings with Franičević Series Winemaker's Reserve Meritage
The Franičević Series Winemaker's Reserve Meritage of Winery Sunce matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef stew express, rice with paprika and merguez or rabbit with goat cheese and mint.
Details and technical informations about Winery Sunce's Franičević Series Winemaker's Reserve Meritage.
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 Franičević Series Winemaker's Reserve Meritage from Winery Sunce are 2015, 2009, 0, 2012
Informations about the Winery Sunce
The Winery Sunce is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 96 wines for sale in the of Sonoma County to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Heavy
Said of a thick, rustic wine that lacks finesse.
