Avennia Champoux Vineyard Cabernet Franc 2017 (750ml) Trento 9% Cabernet Franc

9% Cabernet Franc

cream soda

rather than all American oak barrels

The fruit for this Chardonnay came from three distinct vineyards: the warmer growing conditions of the lower vineyard fills the mid-palate with guava and nectarine

Avennia Champoux Vineyard Cabernet Franc 2017 (750ml) Trento 9% Cabernet FrancThis very limited bottling shows the compelling potential of Cabernet Franc from a top vineyard. Though its often used as a spice in Avennia's Bordeaux blends, this wine, from the legendary Champoux Vineyard, has its own unique character and complexity that convinced them to feature it alone. Featuring a dark garnet color, this years Cabernet Franc opens with dark red cherry, boysenberry, damp earth, winter mint, and hints of rose petal on the nose.