2022 Red Mountain, WA

Cabernet Franc

Total Produced: 28 Bottles
Giveaway Allocation: 16 Bottles

Anticipated Release Date: Jun-2027

Red Mountain Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon typically share a flavor profile of dark and red fruits, but differ in their specific nuances, with Franc leaning toward red berries and savory herbs, and Sauvignon often displaying richer black fruit and chocolate notes. Both are known for their bold structure, high acidity, and complex, savory notes reflecting the region's terroir, but Cabernet Franc is often described as more elegant and aromatic, while Cabernet Sauvignon is frequently bolder and more powerful.

Winemaker: Al Patnaude
Degree Days Base 50F 4/22 - 10/22:
Avg (3258), 2022 (3494)
Harvest Date:
10/22/2022 (Flash Frozen)
Vinification Start: 3/4/2025
AF Complete: 4/13/2025
Anticipated Time In Oak: 26 Months
Anticipated Bottling Date: Jun-2027
Blend: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon

ALC. 15.1% BY VOL.

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