licorice and chocolate notes race across the palate
92James Suckling A very ripe and generous Quimera here with some mocha
and body from barrel time (and contact with the less)
or more… As with all great wines
its persistence and its freshness
Jefferson Cabernet Franc 2023 (750ml) Vayots Dzor licorice and chocolate notes raceWine Profile Tasting Notes NOSE: Dark cherry, red fruit, spice, and cranberry. PALATE: Cherry, plum, black cherry, and medium tannins. FINISH: Spice, vanilla, pepper, and balanced acidity. Winemaker Notes Age 5 6 Years Food Pairing Notes The acidity and fruit component make it a natural pairing with roast chicken or pork. Soft cheeses, such as goat cheese, also work. Production 645 Cases Produced Other Notes Varietals: 75% Cab Franc, 17% Tannat, 8%