2023 Cakebread Cellars Cabernet Franc, Napa Valley, USA (750ml) Brauneberg Fruity aroma enhanced by a

Fruity aroma enhanced by a lively acidity with notes of leather and graphite evolving over time

Intense and sophisticated

with fruit showing excellent flavor concentration and natural acidity

but there's nice immediate appeal here

2023 Cakebread Cellars Cabernet Franc, Napa Valley, USA (750ml) Brauneberg Fruity aroma enhanced by aWINEMAKER'S NOTES: Expressive opening aromas of violet, blackberry, and dried herbs lead to a palate of ripe cherry and fresh wild berry flavors accented by green tea clove and hints of fennel. The wine is subtle, balanced, and elegantly structured, with firm tannins and bright, refreshing acidity. Mineral undertones and ripe black fruit flavors dominate the long, lingering finish. TASTING NOTES: Perfumed and luscious aromas of black currants, plums,