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"Arguably the BEST Cabernet Franc in the WORLD" ๐ŸŒ

May 04, 2023โ€ข23 minโ€ขSeason 2Ep. 7
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Episode description

Why don't we see Cab Franc on more "By The Glass" Wine Lists? Is there a reason for it?

Master Sommelier Carlos Santos is here to debunk the mystery as we take a deep dive into this wonderful mix of red and black fruit wine.

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Wines we tasted:

Thierry Germain Domaine des Roches Neuves Saumur-Champigny Franc de Pied

https://rochesneuves.com/en/produit/1020/

2021 Cabernet Sauvignon / Cabernet Franc / Merlot

https://sorrenberg.com/current-release/cabernet-sauvignon-cabernet-franc-merlot/

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In this episode we discuss:

  • Is Cab Franc Over or Underrated?
  • The different names of the wine around the world
  • The history of the winemaker of Domaine des Roches Neuves
  • Does Australia's wine from 'Sorrenberg' match the French comparison?
  • Assessing their different qualities and characteristics

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