2022 Seven Directions “Fruitvale Ridge” Cabernet Franc Rosé grilled wild rice stuffed red pepper orchard aromas are dominant with

orchard aromas are dominant with white peach and ripe pear with the addition of grassiness and flinty minerality

acidity and intensity

cassis and purple fruits like plums and blackberry are dominant on the front palate

the flavours expand with toasty spices like cinnamon and cloves but also a light tobacco leaf sensation which adds an extra layer of complexity

and that’s why I consider 2019 Lakeside Syrah one the best QPR on the market

2022 Seven Directions “Fruitvale Ridge” Cabernet Franc Rosé grilled wild rice stuffed red pepper orchard aromas are dominant withFrom a vineyard located in Oliver (15 year old vines), this fantastic Cab Franc ros was fermented 100% in stainless steel tanks. It delivers a stunning, soft and voluptuous texture and mouthfeel. The aromas jump out of the glass with classic Cab Franc expression like white peach, nectarine, red apple, orchard fruit and roses. The palate is also generous in terms of flavours, delivering a very expressive and well rounded wine: the first wave comes in