Chappellet Cabernet Franc 2021 Cote Chalonnaise and some peppery notes all

and some peppery notes all emerge from this medium-bodied

The bonus is the wine's rich flavors of lemon shortbread

Well-structured with impressive length

brilliant red color with a fresh clean nose

Juicy acidity and a bit of grip

Chappellet Cabernet Franc 2021 Cote Chalonnaise and some peppery notes allLooking first at the 2021 Cabernet Franc, this beauty is based on 78% Cabernet Franc, 7% each Merlot and Malbec, and the rest Cabernet Sauvignon and Petit Verdot. Red and black currants, fresh figs, savory flowers, spicy wood, and some camphor notes all soar from the glass, and it's medium to full bodied, with a pure, elegant mouthfeel, beautiful tannins, and outstanding length. This is a stunning Cabernet Franc to enjoy over the coming 15 years or