Covington Cabernet Franc 2017 (750ml) Mentrida

Covington Cabernet Franc 2017 (750ml) MentridaCovington Cellars has quickly elevated themselves to the hall of elite wineries in Washington State with strategic relationships with some of the finest vineyards in the state. Small production, careful blending, and a passion for expressing the best of Washington States terroir has contributed to one of the finest projects the region has to offer. One of our Flagship varietals, our Cabernet Franc is always 100% and we decided in 2016 to elevate that

Lots of ripe fruit here

but it should be noted that vines younger than 10 years old are not used in the Grand Vin

The fruit for this wine came from vines planted on their own root stock in 1984 in the Gabilan Mountains

this Pinot noir is a brilliant match for any fare

because the Jaume family consistently puts their name on wines of outstanding quality at every price point

AromasPleasurable with hints of red fruits

and massive on the palate

A good body

Vivid notes of pomegranate

precise bubbles

Straightforward and well-balanced

One of the standouts of the vintage