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Description
VinoUS Media Review
Rated 93
The 2021 Cabernet Franc is gorgeous. Crushed flowers, rose petals, mint, blood orange, spice and mocha lend notable aromatic brilliance to this midweight, refreshing offering from Detert. Bright acids pull it all together in style. Drinking window 2025-2036.
Detert Oakville Napa Cabernet Franc 2021
A benchmark expression of Napa Valley Cabernet Franc, Detert's 2021 Oakville bottling delivers purity, finesse, and site-driven depth from one of the region's most historic vineyard families.
Sourced from their famed Oakville estate—long celebrated for world-class Franc—this vintage shows exceptional balance, aromatic lift, and refined structure.
Key Details
- Producer: Detert Family Vineyards
- Region: Oakville, Napa Valley
- Varietal: 85% Cabernet Franc, 15% Cabernet Sauvignon
- Style: Elegant, aromatic, structured Napa Cabernet Franc
Tasting Notes
- Black cherry, red currant, and plum
- Violet, graphite, and savory herb aromatics
- Fine, polished tannins with vibrant acidity
- Long, mineral-driven finish with classic Franc spice
Profile & Craft
- Estate-grown fruit from Detert's historic Oakville vineyard
- Meticulous small-lot winemaking emphasizing purity and finesse
- French oak aging for structure and aromatic complexity
- One of Napa's most respected Cabernet Franc producers
Serving & Pairing
- Serve at 60-65°F for optimal aromatic expression
- Pairs with roasted lamb, herb-driven dishes, mushroom risotto, and aged cheeses
- Drink now or cellar 10-15 years
- Ideal for collectors of refined, terroir-driven Napa reds