International Cabernet Franc Day Celebrated by Paso Wine Enthusiasts

original article By Mira Honeycutt | Jan 7, 2024 Paso Robles Daily News Cardinal Armand Richelieu did more than act as the trusted advisor to King Louis X111. He transported vine cuttings of Cabernet Franc, his favored wine, from Bordeaux to the Loire Valley. This established the variety’s deep-rooted connection to the region’s exalted wines such as Chinon, …

The monocépage wines of Bordeaux: Part III – Cabernet Franc

original article 09 JANUARY 2024By Colin Hay The Drinks Business In the third of a series of articles on the monocépage wines of the Bordeaux region, db’s Bordeaux correspondent Colin Hay explores the most aromatically expressive of all Bordeaux varieties, Cabernet Franc. Cabernet Franc has something of the reputation of being the perennial bridesmaid yet never the bride – …

Announcing: Cab Franc Day Producer Roundtable

Calling all wine enthusiasts! Mark your calendars for the upcoming Cab Franc Day Producer Roundtable - a virtual webinar featuring some of the top producers of cabernet franc. This event is a unique opportunity to hear directly from the experts and gain insights into this beloved varietal. Not only will you have the chance to …

Raise Your Glass to Cab Franc Day: Exclusive Opportunities for Cab Franc Producers

Wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike have reason to celebrate as Cab Franc Day promotion offers exclusive opportunities to deepen their appreciation for the beloved Cabernet Franc varietal. This annual event brings together wine lovers from around the world who share a passion for this exceptional grape.I am offerring the opportunity to share your Cabernet Franc …

Cab Franc Day Winemaker Roundtable.

To celebrate Cab Franc Day 2022, we had winemakers from across the globe virtually get together to discuss their love of producing single varietal Cabernet Franc. FOMO is real, but in this case, you can catch up by watching the re-run here! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5sd_GtkIJ0 If you would like to keep up on all things Cab Franc …

7th FRANC & FRANC International Cabernet Franc Forum

originally published on December 1, 2022 by Elizabeth Smith on easmith.net Photo Credit Zoltán ‘Gadget’ Kiss When Michael Broadbent visited Villány in 2000, he noted that “Cabernet Franc has found its natural home in Villány.” He was right. Fast forward to 2022. Villány is the primary red wine region of Hungary, which is becoming increasingly …

Cab Franc Winemakers’ Round Table

Cab Franc Day 2022 is almost here! December 4th is just around the corner and we have some special events happening this year. In addition to the annual twitter chat happening on December 4th at 5pm PT, we will be hosting a roundtable of Cabernet Franc winemakers on Friday, December 2nd, at 4pm PT. The …

The Red Wave Is Here: It’s Cabernet Franc

originally published by Dorothy J. Gaiter & John Brecher November 18, 2022 on Grape Collective read original post by clicking here Sometimes – rarely, but sometimes – we taste a wine so exciting that it takes us on a journey. That just happened. It was from Murrieta’s Well in the Livermore Valley and it was …