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Carinae, Cabernet Franc, Anos Luz, Mendoza, 2021
Años Luz = Light years. This is the first time we have shipped the estate's Cabernet Franc, from vines in the high and cool Uco Valley. Now-2031
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ColourRed
RegionMendoza
GrowerCarinae
Grape VarietyCabernet Franc
Vintage2021
ABV14.2%
Bottle75cl
ClosureCork
CodeCAE821
Carinae
Mendoza, Argentina
Frenchman Philippe Subra, with his wife Brigitte, came to Argentina as the national boss of EDF, the French energy giant - but loved the country so much he cleverly bought some long-established vineyards and settled there, on the south side of Mendoza. He has built a small cellar - boutique indeed, whilst wholly lacking the pretension that word implies!
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Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Francis a parent of Cabernet Sauvignon.
A cross of it with Sauvignon Blanc resulted in Cabernet Sauvignon. Cabernet Franc tends to be softer and has less tannins than Cabernet Sauvignon, although the two can be difficult to distinguish. Many of the red wines of the Loire are primarily Cabernet Franc.
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Carinae, Cabernet Franc, Anos Luz, Mendoza, 2021
Años Luz = Light years. This is the first time we have shipped the estate's Cabernet Franc, from vines in the high and cool Uco Valley. Now-2031
Great choice of good-value wines in the January sales. The website is really easy to use to make up an order. Delivery, as is often the case, was within 24 hours and, as usual, was well-packed.Read More
I've bought a couple of cases recently, and many more in years gone by, and have really enjoyed their selection. They have a good range of interesting wines from some classic and some more…Read More
Judging by the wines I have had, someone is doing a very good job in selecting the wines to put before the public, and at a very fair price. Delivery from online purchases as also been quick and…Read More
Great company with good service and good prices. Highly recommended.Read More
One of my favourite independents. Been enjoying these special wines for more than 10 years. Always interesting choices, and always great value in the sales!Read More
This was yet another quick and painless transaction, as I have come to expect from SV&S.Read More
