Pirque Vineyard Cabernet Franc Lot 90, Garage Wine Co, Maipo Valley, Chile 2017
Chile
Tasting Notes
Nose of crushed raspberries and flowers. Notable freshness from being mountain-grown with black fruit aromas, something minty, leafy, touch of balsamic– a little wild, medium-bodied with very fine tannins, a fine texture and elegant.
Wine Profile
Wine Type Red Wine
Vintage 2017
Style Medium Bodied Reds
Country Chile
Grower Name Garage Wine Co.
Grape Variety Cabernet Franc
ABV 14.00%
Closure Natural Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
SKU GARPIRQUECF(X6)17
Grower
Garage Wine Co.
Located in the Chilean Mountains, close to the Pacific are a number of vineyards belonging to husband and wife team, Derek and Pilar. The Garage wine company started in the early 2000's when the pair begun casually making wines for their family and friends. After half a dozen vintages, Garage Wine Co. has a global cult following, recognised worldwide as some of the most… Read More
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Cabernet Franc
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