Il Fiore 2018 'Iron Spring Cuveé' Cabernet Franc

The Il Fiore Estate 2018 Cabernet Franc 'Iron Spring Cuveé' is a well-structured wine with clean aromas of dried herb, cracked pepper, and graphite, complemented by opulent black cherry notes. On the palate, the tannins are dry and firm, offering a nice grip and balance to the wine's flavors of sandalwood, dark cranberry, dried herb, and baked loam. As a varietal, Cabernet Franc is often known for its herbal and spicy characteristics, and this wine delivers on those expectations while also showcasing the ripe fruit flavors that can be found in California Cab Francs.