CF-15
EXPERIMENTAL WINE
A tribute to Jean Leon’s spirit of innovation and his deep admiration and understanding of French varieties. This organic and artisanal Cabernet Franc, a limited production of only 2,018 bottles, is made from our finest old vines planted in 1974.
This Cabernet Franc varietal displays elegant red fruit aromas. Potent entry to the palate, round, smooth and elegant, with sweet tannins. Long and persistent on the finish.
APPEARANCE
Dark cherry red
NOSE
Red fruit jam, spices, vegetative nuances
PALATE
Potent entry, moderately firm structure, unctuous body, silky tannins, long and persistent finish
Variety
100% Cabernet Franc
Aging
A minimum of 12 months in French oak
Limited production
2,018 bottles
ABV
14.5%
Vinification
17 days (skin contact + fermentation in conical-bottom concrete tank)
Harvest
September 28th
Great match for meat dishes with sauce or wild game like venison or wild boar.
Location
Located in Alt Penedès at 260 meters
Vineyard
1974 First Cabernet Franc vineyards planted at Jean Leon
Soil
Calcareous clay, arenaceous
Viticulture
Organic since 2008
100% Cabernet Franc
A minimum of 12 months in French oak
Limited production
2,018 bottles
