Food pairings: smoked sausage penne
The palate is very well layered offering flavours of citrus and orchard fruits like lime
leaving your mouth watering for another sip
that classic Niagara mineral edge that adds complexity while keeping the wine incredibly approachable
with savoury notes on the mid-palate
2022 Painted Rock Cabernet Franc๐ฅ93pts spaghetti Bolognese Food pairings: smoked sausage penneI've followed Painted Rock's Cabernet Franc for years, and 2022 is a spectacular delivery. At 14. 3%, this is arguably the most elegant wine of the entire current release. The nose is classic BC Cabernet Franc, ripe and expressive with red pepper, violet, espresso, tobacco, and dark currant and black cherry, all showing up in the right order. The palate is full, intense and powerful, but the elegance never disappears. Black cherry, red cherry, cocoa,