Maquis 2012 Cabernet Franc (Colchagua Valley)

Country: Chile /
Variety: Cabernet Franc Colchagua Valley
Winery: Maquis /

Cherry and cassis aromas come across as generic, not spicy, complex or particular. This Cab Franc is aggressive and tannic as it spreads out, with ripe berry, caramel and burnt brown-sugar flavors. Additional caramel sweetness joins chocolaty heat on a ripe finish.