Avennia Champoux Vineyard Cabernet Franc 2017 (1500ml) Red Sangria composed of reddish-brown clay loam

composed of reddish-brown clay loam with weathered volcanic rock

balanced acidity

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Avennia Champoux Vineyard Cabernet Franc 2017 (1500ml) Red Sangria composed of reddish-brown clay loamThis very limited bottling shows the compelling potential of Cabernet Franc from a top vineyard. Though its often used as a spice in Avennia's Bordeaux blends, this wine, from the legendary Champoux Vineyard, has its own unique character and complexity that convinced them to feature it alone. Featuring a dark garnet color, this years Cabernet Franc opens with dark red cherry, boysenberry, damp earth, winter mint, and hints of rose petal on the nose.