Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cabernet Franc sure got around: It’s a parent of four of the other grapes—Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Malbec, and Carménère—used ...

From France’s Loire Valley to Napa Valley, Canada, Argentina, and beyond, Cabernet Franc shines on its own and in blends. Brian Freedman is a wine, spirits, travel, and food writer; event host and ...

Once considered an insider’s grape, Cabernet Franc is attracting a new generation of consumers with its bright fruit, savory spice, and food-friendly style. This voice experience is generated by AI.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You may be familiar with the red varietal, a French grape that is a parent to many other red varietals. Cabernet franc is ...

In recent years, Cabernet Franc has been stealthily gaining favorable attention among wine enthusiasts and Napa Valley vintners, rising from its former role as an element of Bordeaux blends and moving ...

Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon share similar names and qualities, but distinct characteristics set them apart. Cabernet Franc, a parent variety to Cabernet Sauvignon, as well as Merlot and ...

THERE ARE TWO Cabernets—one famous, one less so. Among winemakers, however, the “other” Cabernet has quite a fan club. Cabernet Franc is actually the genetic parent of the more-famous Cabernet ...

One of the most important grape varieties in its native France, where it is cultivated on over 90,000 acres, Cabernet Franc is now grown all over the world. At home and around the globe it is used ...

A nice and easy example of Cabernet Franc from Chinon, we review the Vignobles Lacheteau Chinon Cabernet Franc from Trader Joe's. Cabernet Franc from Chinon in the Loire Valley of France. This wine is ...

Cabernet franc is an important variety famous for playing second fiddle to cabernet sauvignon, even though it can make some extremely fine wines in its own right (notably in France's St Émilion, on ...

It’s beginning to feel like winter, which means it’s time for a sturdy, delicious red like this North Coast Cabernet Franc from Lang & Reed. The Skupny family has been into Cabernet Franc since the ...

FALL IS such a fungible season. At the start, it’s a dead-ringer for summer; by the end, it’s winter’s near-twin. What wine could possibly fit such a wide range of weather—not to mention the meals it ...