Country: US / Bel Canto Cara Mia Vineyard
Variety: Bordeaux-style Red Blend Washington
Winery: Cadence / Red Mountain
This could be labeled as Cabernet Franc, since it comprises 80% of the blend. The youthful lightness of the estate-grown grapes seems to lift the naturally tannic nature of the variety. It’s clean and balanced, and it comes with an herbal underpinning. This is best for near-term drinking.