2019 Smith Story Cabernet Franc – Sonoma County Red Wine

Vineyard Selection:
Crafted from premium grapes grown at two exceptional Sonoma County vineyards – the historic Pickberry Vineyard on Sonoma Mountain and high-elevation plots in Russian River Valley. This small-lot Cabernet Franc reflects California’s terroir with precision.

Tasting Profile:
A sophisticated balance of ripe cherries, spiced cinnamon, and wild blackberries unfolds in this elegant red wine. The aromatic bouquet leads to a structured palate with velvety tannins and vibrant acidity – perfect for immediate enjoyment or cellaring.

Winemaker’s Craft:
Hand-harvested and aged to perfection, this 13.9% ABV wine showcases why Smith Story excels with cool-climate Cabernet Franc. Its layered complexity appeals to collectors, while approachable fruit notes make it ideal for casual dinners.

Why Choose This Wine?
– Age-Worthy: Built to evolve beautifully over 10+ years
– Food-Friendly: Pairs seamlessly with herb-roasted lamb or mushroom dishes
– Distinctive Character: Stands out among California Cabernet Francs with its perfumed intensity

Vintage variations may occur. Contact us for current availability.