ON-523001

Cave Spring Estate Cabernet Franc 2019, VQA Beamsville Bench, Niagara Escarpment

Cabernet Franc Cabernet Franc
Ontario, Canada

$19.95 (523001)

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89 pts
5
June 18, 2022

Critic Reviews (4)

Michael Godel
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Michael Godel

The vintage is a good one for cabernet franc under the dolomitic limestone shadow of the Niagara Escarpment. Fruit is...

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Sara d'Amato
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Sara d'Amato

Elegant and chalky, this delicately aromatic cabernet franc truly pops on the palate. Aging gracefully since last...

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John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

A selection of younger vines, confusingly labeled identically to the Estate cabernet franc, except for the Brown...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

This is a pleasant, mild mannered Niagara cab franc with very typical franc aromas of raspberry, tobacco, red rose...

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Community Reviews (1)

mrcaribbeanvino
mrcaribbeanvino

Aromas of bell pepper, oak, perfume, burnt butter, and cassis. The bell pepper followed on the tongue along with red fruit, pepper, and menthol. A bit of chalk tannins to close out.- Nov 2023

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