Spann Vineyards

Alexander Valley Cabernet Franc

9.15 ratings

9.12 pro ratings

Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, California, USA

Cabernet Franc

Duck, Shellfish, Goose, Mushrooms, Manchego & Parmesan, Game, Pork, Squash & Root Vegetables, Chicken, Turkey, Cheddar & Gruyere, Meaty & Oily Fish, White Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Cream Sauces

Top Notes For

9.2

Deep fruit, a bigger red and more tannins than I expected from a Cab Franc. A great red worthy of savoring independently of a meal. Tasted the 2008 vintage.

Deep fruit, a bigger red and more tannins than I expected from a Cab Franc. A great red worthy of savoring independently of a meal. Tasted the 2008 vintage.

Apr 2nd, 2015

9.1

Aroma of dark fruit. Very smooth with mild middle. Soft tannins with little back finish. B

Aroma of dark fruit. Very smooth with mild middle. Soft tannins with little back finish. B

May 31st, 2014

9.2

Let this wine open up! Much better after letting it open. Medium finish with a slight berry taste. Very little back taste

Let this wine open up! Much better after letting it open. Medium finish with a slight berry taste. Very little back taste

May 10th, 2013

8.8

Dana had this 9 years ago

Dana had this 9 years ago

Apr 26th, 2016

9.4

Dana had this 11 years ago

Dana had this 11 years ago

Dec 27th, 2014