Sunday, September 28, 2014

Ironstone Cabernet Franc 2006

Variety: Cabernet Franc
Country of origin: USA
Wine appellation: California, Lodi
Vintage: 2006
Alcohol content: 13.5%
Color: light to medium garnet red
Bouquet: subdued, wild forest strawberries, canned cherries, vanilla, cola, botlle maturity
Taste: medium body, canned cherries, lower mid profile, medium (still mouth drying) tannins, vanilla, cola, hint of spices, alcohol slightly standing out in the end of the palate, medium to longer finish
Recommended food pairing: chocolate cake
Overall score: 3+7+11+6+6+50=82
Price: CZK 300
Stopper: plastic cork
Description from my previous tasting in October 2013 holds. This is easy going wine, I would say it is on its decline, I have one more bottle in the cellar so this one will be finished very quickly.


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