
89POINTS
16¼/20







Herder Cabernet Franc 2008
Similkameen Valley, British Columbia, CanadaTobacco, barnyard, coffee, black pepper, cigar, earthy, dried cranberry, saddle leather aromas. Ripe, round, fresh, dry, slightly tannic palate with good acidity and concentration. Peppery, cranberry, cherry, tobacco leaf, green olive, smoky, cedar, mineral, vanilla and tar flavours. A very solid, youthful wine that will improve over the next 1-3 years. Fine effort.Tasted: 11 August 2011Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $35.00 | 750ml | winery direct, winery online |