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Quinta Ferreira Cabernet Franctext
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16¼/20

Quinta Ferreira Cabernet Franc 2008

Oliver, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, CanadaBig chocolate, coffee, vanilla pudding, peppery, tobacco, saddle leather, cedar, cherry jam aromas. Ripe, dry, round, fresh palate with tobacco, vanilla, cherry, orange peel, cedar, meaty, leather, licorice and olive flavours. A bit warm and dominated by oak but has good intensity and balance. Needs -3 years. This one is on track.Tasted: 11 August 2011Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$30.00750mlVQA wine stores, winery direct
Producer: Quinta FerreiraDistributors: Ferreira Orchards Limited
Grape: Cabernet FrancUPC: 00626990079392