Babcock 2019 Bright Fortune Cabernet Franc (Santa Barbara County)
Charred meat, baked blackberry, light violet and hints of caramel show on the nose of this bottling. Crushed peppercorn flavors pop on the palate alongside dark berry, plum and tarry asphalt notes. Matt Kettmann
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Price$35,Buy Now
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DesignationBright Fortune
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Alcohol13.9%
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Bottle Size750 ml
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CategoryRed
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Date Published12/1/2022
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