Cabernet Franc in Chinon: Hard to find but easy to drink

Cabernet Franc in Chinon: Hard to find but easy to drink

By Jeff Thoreson The large wine store where I like to go to wander the aisles like the DIY-ers wander around the big-box home improvement centers offers just two bottles of wine from Chinon, France. Really? To me, that’s like Lowes offering just two colors of paint....
$26.95 – Esporão Reserva 2017

$26.95 – Esporão Reserva 2017

What you can expect:  This has been a long time favorite of mine.  Another dark rich red that fills your mouth with a boatload of flavors.  Dark cherry, cocoa and vanilla.  Roast beef or lamb would be ideal partners for this old...