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Cabernet Franc

También conocido como: Bouchet, Breton

The parent of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc produces more elegant, aromatic wines with distinctive herbal notes. It shines in the Loire Valley and adds finesse to Bordeaux blends.

CuerpoMedium
AcidezHigh
TaninosMedium
DulzorDry
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Cabernet Franc is one of the few red grapes that can ripen fully in cooler climates like the Loire Valley.

👃 Notas de cata

Sabores primarios

RaspberryRed currantStrawberry

Sabores secundarios

Bell pepperTobaccoVioletsGraphite

Aromas

HerbsCrushed rocksSpice

🌍 Regiones vinícolas famosas

Chinon

France
Pure varietal expression

Loire Valley benchmark with silky, elegant wines

Saint-Émilion

France
Right Bank elegance

Key blending partner, sometimes dominant

Finger Lakes

USA
American cool-climate style

Cool climate producing aromatic, food-friendly wines

Friuli

Italy
Northern Italian expression

Fresh, herbaceous style

🍽️ Maridajes perfectos para la comida

Roast chicken
Grilled vegetables
Goat cheese
Salmon
Mushroom dishes

🌡️ Guía de servicio

Temperatura

14-16°C (57-61°F)

Tipo de copa

Bordeaux glass

Decantación

30 minutes to 1 hour

Potencial de envejecimiento

3-15 years

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