Peju

Peju Cabernet Franc

3.8
Expert Rating
4.3
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Peju Cabernet Franc is a premium wine produced by Peju Province Winery, located in the Rutherford appellation of Napa Valley. The vineyard features well-draining soils and a microclimate that allows for optimal ripening of the grapes. The winemaking process involves hand-harvesting and sorting of the grapes, followed by fermentation in small batches and aging in French oak barrels. The resulting wine is a complex and elegant expression of Cabernet Franc, with notes of dark fruit, spice, and a hint of tobacco. Its medium-bodied style makes it a versatile pairing for a variety of dishes, from grilled meats to hearty stews.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Peju Cabernet Franc is a bold and expressive wine, offering aromas of dark berries and ripe cherries, as well as hints of tobacco and herbs.On the palate, the wine reveals a rich and layered structure, featuring dark fruits, licorice, and spices, balanced by a vibrant acidity and a long, smooth finish. This Cabernet Franc is an great example of Napa Valley winemaking.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2062
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Franc
ORIGINS
Winery:  Peju
Region:  Napa
Nestled in the heart of California, USA, Napa is a renowned wine region that has been producing some of the world's finest wines for over 150 years. With its stunning scenery, unique climate and diverse topography, Napa is a paradise for wine lovers. The history of winemaking in Napa dates back to the mid-19th century, when a group of European immigrants settled in the area and began planting vineyards. By the late 19th century, Napa had become a major wine-producing region, with a number of wineries producing high-quality wines. Today, Napa is one of the most important wine regions in the world, with over 400 wineries producing some of the finest wines in the world.
CUSTOMER RATING
4.3
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