Hamilton Creek Knights Valley Cabernet Franc 2021 750ml andalucia Crafted From Volcanic Soils And

Crafted From Volcanic Soils And Aged 10–11 Months In 20% New French Oak

Aged in oak barrels for three years

A powerful body right from the beginning revealing a riche aromatic flavor almost explosive based on cooked pear

But there is a secret: the barrels develop some flor yeasts in the style of Jerez (or Jura) and this gives the wine a spicy twist

matured in Ireland for 10 years in ex-bourbon barrels

Hamilton Creek Knights Valley Cabernet Franc 2021 750ml andalucia Crafted From Volcanic Soils AndWhile the Cabernet Franc grape is often used for blending in both Bordeaux and California, it is the absolute star here. Hamilton is ripe, polished, medium full bodied and balanced. Black cherry, cassis, vanilla and mocha abound with the slightest hint of sweet bell pepper, a classic nuance of the grape.