Lieu Dit Cabernet Franc Red Wine 2022 Vintage

Lieu Dit 2022 Cabernet Franc: A Sophisticated Expression of Santa Ynez Valley Terroir

Discover the vibrant character of Lieu Dit’s 2022 Cabernet Franc, a wine that captures the essence of California’s Central Coast. Hailing from Santa Ynez Valley in Santa Barbara County, this varietal showcases the region’s unique climate and soil through its complex yet approachable profile. Perfect for wine lovers seeking a balanced red with refreshing elegance, this bottle stands out among other California wines by blending rich depth with lively acidity.

Crafted by skilled vintners, this 2022 vintage opens with inviting aromas of dark cherry and blackberry, complemented by subtle hints of anise and fresh mint. On the palate, it delivers a seamless harmony—smooth and velvety yet crisp enough to pair effortlessly with meals or savor on its own. Its lower alcohol content (13.3%) ensures a crisp finish without overpowering your senses, making it ideal for casual gatherings or special occasions alike.

Whether you’re exploring Cabernet Franc’s distinct qualities or looking for a versatile red wine that defies traditional boldness, this Santa Ynez Valley gem offers exceptional value. It pairs beautifully with roasted meats, herb-crusted dishes, or even bold cheeses, providing a sophisticated yet easy-drinking option for food enthusiasts. Lieu Dit’s commitment to highlighting regional nuances shines through in every sip, offering a compelling alternative to heavier reds like Cabernet Sauvignon while maintaining depth and complexity.

This wine is a testament to Santa Barbara’s rising reputation for premium Cabernet Franc production. With its youthful exuberance and layered flavors, it appeals to both newcomers and connoisseurs seeking an authentic expression of California’s Central Coast terroir.

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