2023 | Zorzal Terroir Unico Cabernet Franc | Gualtallary Grace Wine Company with a smoky mineral quality

with a smoky mineral quality that adds cut to the impressively long

There's a fine flush of acidity on the finish

Lime and apple are garlanded in basil

with some fine-grained tannins

wild herb and black-skinned berry aromas lift out of the glass along with whiffs of eucalyptus

2023 | Zorzal Terroir Unico Cabernet Franc | Gualtallary Grace Wine Company with a smoky mineral qualityThis 100% Cabernet Franc is from estate fruit planted in 2016. The nose shows creamy red raspberry and blackberry fruit with underlying notes of blueberry, fig, and white pepper. Fruit forward with rich vanilla butter creme layered in the mid palate and held together by a firm tannin structure.