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Fogolar Picone Vineyard Cabernet Franc 2019
Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, CanadaFogolar Wines is a new small-lot Niagara project created by winemaker Marc Pistor, and named in honour of his Friulian roots (fogolar = hearth). This black label Cab Franc comes from Vinemount Ridge's Picone Vineyard. Plush and perfumed black plum, blackberry is laced with red flowers and herbal spice. Tannins are finely grippy / gritty, taking to a baking spice finish. Aspirational, and getting there.Tasted: 02 March 2023Tasted by: Treve RingPrices:ON | $40.00 | 750ml | winery direct |
Grape: Cabernet Franc