Jarvis - Estate Cabernet Franc (Cave Fermented) 2021 (750ml) Negroamaro

Jarvis - Estate Cabernet Franc (Cave Fermented) 2021 (750ml) NegroamaroCabernet Franc has long been the favorite grape varietal of William Jarvis. He believes that it grows exceptionally well in the Napa Valley and is particularly suited to the Jarvis cool climate vineyards. This versatile grape is used as a blending element of our flagship Lake William Blend and the principle ingredient of the Science Project wine. It is bottled also as a varietal wine. The Jarvis Cabernet Franc is barrel aged a for 23 months in 100%

prolonged grape maturation

These are followed by balsamic notes of mint and eucalyptus

has set the benchmark for artisanal Lambrusco

and that pulsating acidity

*Top 100 Wines of 2001

the wines’ minerality to show through

I attributed this to alcohol

legendary wine won't hit maturity for a good 8-10 years and will have 40-50 years of longevity if well stored

The fruit is rich and

and the cool nights we’ve come to expect from that time of year

55% chardonnay and the rest pinot

high toned mountain Lambrusco unlike any you'll find in other parts of Emilia-Romagna