White, Rosé, Sparkling

A Dozen Cabernet Francs I Want to be Drinking this Fall

Shoulder-season wines for comfort and contemplation

Sep 18 • Cab Franc Chronicles

Tasting Diaries: August 2026

Peak summer drinking and tasting: bubbles, 2021s, St-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil, a Swiss Cabernet Franc, and a midnight jeroboam of unknown provenance.

Aug 31 • Cab Franc Chronicles

Tasting Diaries: June 2026

Back in the most magical place on earth for Cabernet Franc...

Jun 30 • Cab Franc Chronicles

The One Wine that Belongs on Every Table

Cabernet Franc's most misunderstood quality turns out to be its greatest gift at the table.

May 19 • Cab Franc Chronicles

My Most Memorable Cabernet Francs of 2025

No.69 | A Year in Review

Dec 29, 2025 • Cab Franc Chronicles

Tasting Diaries: September 2025

No.66 | What's In My Glass

Oct 2, 2025 • Cab Franc Chronicles

July & August Tasting Diaries: Part 1

No.64 | What's In My Glass

Sep 5, 2025 • Cab Franc Chronicles

A Summer Through Rosé Coloured Glasses

No.63 | Regional Reporting

Aug 28, 2025 • Cab Franc Chronicles

Domaine Saint-Just, L'Ardoisier Méthode Traditionnelle Rouge

Cab Franc du Jour #154

Feb 14, 2025 • Cab Franc Chronicles

My Most Memorable Cabernet Francs of 2023

A Year in Review

Dec 30, 2023 • Cab Franc Chronicles

Thibaud Boudignon, 2020 Rosé de Loire, Anjou

Cab Franc du Jour #64

Nov 14, 2021 • Cab Franc Chronicles

Yannick Amirault, 2019 Bourgueil Rosé "Rosé d'Equinoxe"

Cab Franc du Jour #55

Aug 29, 2021 • Cab Franc Chronicles

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