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2009 Januik Winery Cabernet Franc Weinbau Vineyard Wahluke Slope
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About Januik Winery

Head winemaker at Washington powerhouse Chateau Ste. Michelle for ten years, and lifelong wine devotee, Mike Januik got his own gig in 1999...

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2009 Januik Winery Cabernet Franc Weinbau Vineyard Wahluke Slope

Producer: Januik Winery
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Cabernet Franc
Origin: Washington
Region: Columbia Valley

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91 Points | International Wine Cellar , November/December 2012

Good bright, dark red.  Enticing aromas of blueberry, loganberry, redcurrant and chocolate; reminded me of dark cigar wrapper.  Sweet, dense and supple, with lovely inner-mouth perfume to the currant and sexy oak flavors.  Finishes with ripe tannins and aromatic lift, showing the firm structure characteristic of Weinbau fruit.

91 Points | Wine Spectator
89 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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Cabernet Franc

Cabernet Franc is one of the three principal varieties in Bordeaux, as well as being the dominant variety in the fine wines of the western Loire Valley. In Bordeaux's Left Bank, Cabernet Franc serves as a blending component adding aromatic complexity to the more muscular Cabernet Sauvignon. On the Right Bank, the grape is found in the clay soils of St. Emilion, where it...
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