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French Hill

French Hill Grand Reserve

Cabernet Franc · California, US

From public reviewers
16reviews
84median pts
$35median price
Soft, rustic and slightly sweet, with jammy flavors of cherries, blackberries, pepper and smoky oak. Drink now. || Port-like, with raisiny, baked cherry and caramel flavors. Finishes dry. || Black and red cherries are the flavors of this wine, which shows the problems of growing Sangiovese in hot California. Not only is the wine enormously high in alcohol—16.5%—but the variety's acidity remains. The result is a hot, tart and rustic wine, but one not without a certain country charm. || I've given mixed reviews to th…

Sources: Wine Enthusiast

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