Each month, Livermore Valley Wine Country highlights a varietal in our region.
VISIT, LEARN, TASTE and PAIR from one of our 50+ wineries!
Cabernet Franc
cab | air | nay frah | nc
"Flirting with Franc"
Visit:
3 Steves Winery, Bent Creek Winery, Bodegas Aguirre Winery, Crooked Vine Winery, Cuda Ridge Wines, Darcie Kent Vineyards, Ehrenberg Cellars, el Sol Winery, Garre Vineyard & Winery, Longevity Wines, Murrieta's Well, Nottingham Cellars, Occasio Winery, Page Mill Winery, Rios Lovell Reserve Estate, Rodrigue Molyneaux, The Steven Kent Winery, Wente Vineyards Estate Winery & Tasting Room, Wood Family Vineyards
Learn:
Primarily grown for blending with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon to create
Bordeaux-style wines, Cabernet Franc can also be vini ed unaccompanied to make a pale red wine.
Taste:
Cabernet Franc’s herbaceous, fruit-forward and adaptable body make it an easy blend with Cabernet Sauvignon or Merlot.
Pair:
Visit our Pinterest page for fabulous recipes to pair with Cabernet Franc.
To learn more, visit LVwine.org or discovercaliforniawines.com © Wine Institute
