Holden Manz
Holden Manz Cabernet Franc
Red wine
4.0
Expert Rating
4.5
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Holden Manz Cabernet Franc is a captivating red wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in a renowned appellation, this wine hails from a vineyard with exceptional features. The winemaking process is meticulous, resulting in a wine that exudes elegance and finesse. With its distinct style, this Cabernet Franc offers a delightful balance of flavors and aromas. Its velvety texture and well-integrated tannins make it a pleasure to sip. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with food, this wine is sure to impress with its complexity and depth.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Holden Manz Cabernet Franc is a delightful red wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Cabernet Franc grape variety.On the nose, you can expect enticing aromas of red berries, blackcurrants, and hints of herbs and spices.
On the palate, Holden Manz Cabernet Franc offers a harmonious balance of fruitiness and earthiness. The flavors of ripe cherries, plums, and blackberries are complemented by subtle notes of tobacco, bell pepper, and cedar. The wine's smooth tannins and well-integrated acidity contribute to its overall elegance and structure.
With its medium to long finish, this Cabernet Franc is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. It can be enjoyed alongside grilled meats, roasted vegetables, or even hearty pasta dishes. The wine's complexity and depth make it suitable for aging, allowing it to develop further nuances over time.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
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2056
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Cabernet Franc
ORIGINS
Winery: Holden Manz
Region: Franschhoek
Franschhoek is a wine region located in the Western Cape province of South Africa, about 75 kilometers east of Cape Town. The region is known for its stunning natural beauty, with towering mountains, lush vineyards, and charming Cape Dutch architecture. Franschhoek has a long history of wine production, dating back to the 17th century when French Huguenot settlers first arrived in the area. Today, the region is home to some of South Africa's most prestigious wineries and is a popular destination for wine tourism.CUSTOMER RATING
4.5
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