2016 Estate Reserve William's Cabernet Franc Magnum!
Estate Reserve Wine
Dark, bold and perfectly balanced! Beautiful bouquet of cherry, plum fruits, dark chocolate and violet. The elegant palate and long finish offer rich fruit flavors, chocolate, caramel and fine tannis! Attention: Cabernet Franc Aficianados! This is one of those Cab Francs you need in your collection!
Uncompromising!
The 2016 growing season in the Sierra Foothills in California presented everything: a frost in early April, a cool spring, a long, hot and dry summer and a harvest that extended almost to the end of October. The fruit from 2016 thrived on these variable weather conditions and have produced a special vintage.
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Wine Specs
Vintage
2016
Varietal
Cabernet Franc
Appellation
Sierra Foothills
Vineyard Designation
Langman Estate
Harvest Date
10/18/2016
Aging
20 months, Medium toast, French oak, 50% new
Bottling Date
9/11/2018
Tannin
Fine, firm, elegant tannins
Alcohol %
14.5
Wine Profile
Tasting Notes
Dark, bold and perfectly balanced! Beautiful bouquet of cherry, plum fruits, dark chocolate and violet. The elegant palate and long finish offer rich fruit flavors, chocolate, caramel and fine tannis! Attention: Cabernet Franc Aficianados! This is one of those Cab Francs you need in your collection!
Uncomprimising!
Vineyard Notes
2,400 foot elevation, crushed granite soil, south facing vineyard in the Sierra Foothills in California. High Desert. For about 7 months each year, the humidity is below 25%, diurnal temperatures of 93 daytime and 58 nighttime and almost no rain for the entire growing season. Perfect place to grow great wine grapes!
Winemaker Notes
The 2016 growing season in the Sierra Foothills in California presented everything: a frost in early April, a cool spring, a long, hot and dry summer and a harvest that extended almost to the end of October. The fruit from 2016 thrived on these variable weather conditions and have produced a special vintage.
Production
The best 5 barrels of Langman Estate 2016 Cabernet Franc! Only 110 cases & 6 Magnums!