Essence Cabernet Franc 2018, VQA Creek Shores

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Cabernet Franc Cabernet Franc
Ontario, Canada

$49.95

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Michael Godel
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Michael Godel

Concentrated from go and foiled, combatted and surely lifted by a dialled tone set to high. Wooly and nearly swarthy,...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

This is a quite complex, full bodied and well balanced almost elegant cabernet franc, certainly aiming at a higher...

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Sara d'Amato
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Sara d'Amato

A very rich and pleasant cabernet sauvignon perfumed both from grape and barrel here. Surprisingly rich and ripe but...

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Janet Dorozynski Dip WSET, Ph.D.
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Janet Dorozynski Dip WSET, Ph.D.

Muted nose with more generous red berry fruit intensity on palate. Dark fruit and a slightly gamey character with...

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John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

Notably volatile-acetic off the top, 13th Street's top end "Essence" is a more composed expression on the palate,...

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National Wine Awards of Canada
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National Wine Awards of Canada

Average final score from judges at the 2021 National Wine Awards of Canada. Tasted blind October 2021.

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