Bedell Cellars
North Fork Cabernet Franc
Wine blogger doxologywine.com; Freelance Sommelier (Court of Master Sommeliers) Doxology Wine Consulting
Very loire-like. Quite good, but pricey!!
Very loire-like. Quite good, but pricey!!
Jul 2nd, 2015Clean and bold with fiercely forward black fruit flavors. More in line with richer styles of California Cab Franc rather than leaner styles of the Loire, which surprised me.
Clean and bold with fiercely forward black fruit flavors. More in line with richer styles of California Cab Franc rather than leaner styles of the Loire, which surprised me.
Jan 6th, 2015Blackberry, cassis, vanilla, violet and mossy earth. Great structure and quite tannic.
Blackberry, cassis, vanilla, violet and mossy earth. Great structure and quite tannic.
Nov 17th, 2014Hints of clove, cherries, with a nice nose of herbs and spices.
Hints of clove, cherries, with a nice nose of herbs and spices.
Aug 26th, 2016A fantastically complex and refined cab franc which has rich fruit and cherry soft tannins and ... It's just probably the best New York wine I've ever had.
A fantastically complex and refined cab franc which has rich fruit and cherry soft tannins and ... It's just probably the best New York wine I've ever had.
Mar 10th, 2016I do enjoy the Long Island Cab Franc and this one is one of my favs. Sweet & Tart with a nice French Oak finish.
I do enjoy the Long Island Cab Franc and this one is one of my favs. Sweet & Tart with a nice French Oak finish.
Nov 22nd, 2015Charred wood, vanilla tobacco, heavy dirt, mushrooms, bell pepper, oak, cracked pepper. Medium plus tannin and body. Dusty. Lightly fruity. Tasted in Introduction to Wines
Charred wood, vanilla tobacco, heavy dirt, mushrooms, bell pepper, oak, cracked pepper. Medium plus tannin and body. Dusty. Lightly fruity. Tasted in Introduction to Wines
Sep 17th, 2015