Wine of the Day, No. 311
The focus on cabernet franc nowadays aims at Argentina, where the grape is ubiquitous and too often of cookie-cutter
quality. The original area where cabernet franc thrives as a single variety is France's Loire Valley, particularly the appellations of Saumur, Bourgueil and Chinon. (The grape is also essential in Bordeaux, but as a factor in the blends, f…
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