Owen Roe

Rosa Mystica Cabernet Franc

9.230 ratings
9.17 pro ratings
Columbia Valley, Oregon/Washington, 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
mattswineworld

Ripe red fruit, lifting acidity - it's Washington Cabernet Franc!

Ripe red fruit, lifting acidity - it's Washington Cabernet Franc!

Apr 22nd, 2015
James Zimmer

Keeps better with age. Great acidity and tannin on the finish.

Keeps better with age. Great acidity and tannin on the finish.

Jun 10th, 2016
Jeff King

Definitely need to let it breathe a few minutes. Cab Francs are that way.

Definitely need to let it breathe a few minutes. Cab Francs are that way.

Feb 27th, 2016
Jinx Faulkner

Dusty and soft. No jam which I love. I spend my life avoiding juicy jammy and fruity! I want herbs and minerals spice and pepper cedar and dust every time

Dusty and soft. No jam which I love. I spend my life avoiding juicy jammy and fruity! I want herbs and minerals spice and pepper cedar and dust every time

Feb 5th, 2016
Matt Tangvald

Big. Cut through a 60 day aged Chicago ribeye like butter.

Big. Cut through a 60 day aged Chicago ribeye like butter.

Jan 1st, 2016
Alyssa Larson

So yummy! Pairs perfectly with good friends and catan.

So yummy! Pairs perfectly with good friends and catan.

Oct 14th, 2015
Joel Wachbrit

Not quite as balanced as the 2007 which gets a 9.6 in my book. Still nice but a tad green. I'm gonna give it another year before trying again.

Not quite as balanced as the 2007 which gets a 9.6 in my book. Still nice but a tad green. I'm gonna give it another year before trying again.

Jan 23rd, 2015
Perry Atha

Earthy start - interesting aroma nice finish

Earthy start - interesting aroma nice finish

Nov 13th, 2014
Travis Giggy

Beautiful, well balanced, simple wine. Really enjoyed this one.

Beautiful, well balanced, simple wine. Really enjoyed this one.

Feb 12th, 2014
Byron Ramsey

Tough to beat cab franc from David o'reilly

Tough to beat cab franc from David o'reilly

Jan 27th, 2014