Hosmer Cabernet Franc is a premium red wine produced by Hosmer Winery, a renowned winery located in the Finger Lakes region of New York. This wine is made from Cabernet Franc grapes grown in the winery's estate vineyards, which are known for their unique soil composition and ideal microclimate. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and aging in oak barrels to enhance the wine's complexity and depth. The resulting wine is a rich and full-bodied red with notes of black cherry, raspberry, and spice, and a smooth, velvety finish. Hosmer Cabernet Franc is a must-try for any wine lover looking for a high-quality, locally produced wine with exceptional flavor and character.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Hosmer Cabernet Franc is a light, yet complex red wine with aromas of ripe red cherries, violets, and a hint of smokiness.On the palate, it is smooth and silky with flavors of red berries, subtle earthiness, and a touch of spice. The finish is long and lingering with a nice balance of tannins and acidity. Enjoy this wine now or cellar for a few years for maximum enjoyment.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2029
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Cabernet Franc
ORIGINS
Winery: Hosmer
Region: New York
New York is a state located in the Northeastern United States, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and Canada. It is a major wine-producing region, with a long and varied history of winemaking.
New York has a long history of winemaking, dating back to the early 1600s when Dutch settlers first planted vines in the Hudson Valley. Since then, the state has become the thirs largest wine-producing region in the United States. Today, New York is home to over 200 wineries, producing a wide variety of wines from both native and international grape varieties.