Chateau La Freynelle Cabernet (750ml) NV Trebbiano

Chateau La Freynelle Cabernet (750ml) NV TrebbianoFrom the Winemaker: "This cuvee from Chteau La Freynelle is a pure Cabernet Sauvignon, the grape variety to which the greatest wines of Bordeaux owe their renown. With a wide aromatic palette, it is characterized by intense fruit characters and lightly oaky notes." About: Chateau La Freynelle is a 75 hectare estate (185 acres) in the village of Daignac, in the heart of the Entre Deux Mers region of Bordeaux. The story started in 1789 when Jean Barthe,

Olivier was one of the first to map their soils and it led to them to the discovering of dozens of individual parcels within two established vineyards plus a third terroir was identified that has great potential for the Cabernet Sauvignon that was planted on it

The AOC Corbieres was created in 1985 and measures 23

black pepper

The palate of this unoaked blend of 80% Grenache and 20% Syrah highlights youthful

His father Chuck taught him the nuts-and-bolts reality of the field work and hose dragging that go to the heart of winemaking

and aged or blue cheeses

followed by the “coupage” of the various vats

Comprised of 100% Cabernet Sauvignon

A second straight year of drought

with just a slightly sticky tug

and the tan­nins are soft but offers a full body mouthfeel

Tasted twice one week apart