Palate is nectarine pit + pineapple with a subtle spice undertone

Marsanne is the dominant grape variety complemented by Clairette Blanc and some Ugni Blanc

Very light bodied

Russian River and Chalk Hill

to avoid extracting bitter tannins

Lieu Dit Cabernet Franc 'Franc de Pied' 2021 south africa Palate is nectarine pit +Limited to 550 bottles Exclusively comprised of Cabernet Franc grown on its own roots, this bottling is a celebration of a singular place and the adventurous winemaking traditions that inspire us. Planted in 2015 by our wine growing partners at Happy Canyon Vineyard, Block 1a is host to an ungrafted, massal selection of Cabernet Franc. This is exciting to us twice over: we love the genetic variety introduced by the time honored technique of massal