
Event Description
Following on from the World Class Pinot, Chardonnay and Syrah tastings we now bring you World Class Cabernet Franc.
Cabernet Franc has its origins in the Basque country and is widelu gorwn in Bordeaux, South West France and the Loire Valley.
World class Cabernet Franc wines is also made in places as diverse as Argentina, Tuscany, South Africa, Canada's Niagara Peninsula and Okanagan Valley, California and Hawkes Bay in New Zealand.
The best Cabernet Franc wines have a elegant complexity to them, often as a result of winemaking techniques like natural ferments and barrel maturation. They also reflect their specific growing sites well. It's all about balance. Aromas and flvours range from cranberry, mulberry, violet, herb, pencial shavings and cocoa to forest floor and earthy notes for mature wines.
Come and find out more about this fascinating grape variety as we taste six delicious, well chosen quality Cabernet Franc wines from around the world.
Wines on tasting - a great line up of six premium Cabernet Franc wines from wine regions in France and elsewhere.
Tutor - Sylvie
This relaxed evening tasting includes six premium wines, a digital presentation, tasting notes and some cheese.
- 5 reviews of Sussex Wine School, Brighton in Brighton