Sierra Starr 2014 Rising Starr Estate Bottled Cabernet Franc (Nevada County)

Country: US

Province: California

Region: Nevada County

Variety: Cabernet Franc

Winery: Sierra Starr

Points: 90

Taster: Jim Gordon

This is a beatifully balanced, not-too-full-bodied wine from vines grown at 2,400 feet in the Sierra range. It has classic black cherry, black olive and anise aromas, harmonious fruit flavors accented with light oak spiciness and a firm, fine-grained tannic structure.