La Jota Vineyard Co.

Howell Mountain Cabernet Franc

9.113 ratings
9.24 pro ratings
Howell Mountain, Napa Valley, California, USA
Cabernet Franc
Exotic Spices, Baking Spices, Hard Cheese, Blue Cheese, Chili & Hot Spicy, Pungent Cheese, Potato, White Rice, Herbs, Tomato-Based, Pasta, Mushrooms, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Salami & Prosciutto, Beef, Soft Cheese, Chicken, Lamb, Turkey, Pork, Duck, Venison
Top Notes For
Anna Vocaturo

Smooth, spicy, tobacco notes

Smooth, spicy, tobacco notes

Dec 3rd, 2016
Jeff Lin

Very tanic in the beginning. Much smoother after some time

Very tanic in the beginning. Much smoother after some time

Oct 24th, 2021
Peggy Hadley

Birthday party for a friend

Birthday party for a friend

Mar 12th, 2020
Simon Kenward

Not typical, super plush, muddled black fruit, light pyrazyne character

Not typical, super plush, muddled black fruit, light pyrazyne character

Aug 6th, 2015
George M Wood

My favorite varietal from my favorite house.

My favorite varietal from my favorite house.

Apr 5th, 2015
George M Wood

Okay - so I just love Howell Mountain Cabernet Franc, and especially this one. Caramel tastes and very fruit rich with a great finish l- the 2011 was perfect after 1 hour open.

Okay - so I just love Howell Mountain Cabernet Franc, and especially this one. Caramel tastes and very fruit rich with a great finish l- the 2011 was perfect after 1 hour open.

Mar 15th, 2015
Elliot Rosen

Big nose. Hints of fudge, currant and fig. Should only improve with time in the bottle.

Big nose. Hints of fudge, currant and fig. Should only improve with time in the bottle.

Jan 13th, 2015
Vino Kaela

Vino had this 10 years ago

Vino had this 10 years ago

Apr 19th, 2015
Katy Jossy Simanski

Katy had this 10 years ago

Katy had this 10 years ago

Apr 18th, 2015
John Skupny - Lang & Reed Wine Company

John had this 10 years ago

John had this 10 years ago

Feb 19th, 2015