![]() ![]() In Bordeaux, it finds its way into many red blends, typically playing second or third fiddle to merlot and cabernet sauvignon. In France’s Loire Valley, it’s considered a noble varietal and the best examples - from sub-regions that include Chinon and Saumer - are sought after by discerning wine lovers, but that’s a select, almost cult-like following. Last: Cabernet franc, the Rodney Dangerfield of the red wine realmĬonsidering it’s the parent of household varieties such as cabernet sauvignon and merlot, cabernet franc deserves more respect than it gets.
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