Anthonij Rupert Signature Cabernet Franc, Franschhoek Valley, South Africa 2018 Nine North Wine Company [Incidentally

[Incidentally

cola and Dr Pepper show on the nose of this bottling from high atop the appellation between the San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean

reaching 55 years of age

rich fruit with tarry notes

93 Pts Allen Meadows - Burghound

Anthonij Rupert Signature Cabernet Franc, Franschhoek Valley, South Africa 2018 Nine North Wine Company [IncidentallyA plush entry to the palate with succulent plum and black cherry, dusted with spice. Refined, poised and structured, the oak frames the fruit well and also plays with the rich cocoa and cedar nuances. There's a brooding power which remains in check. Complex and silky with a lingering finish.