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Christopher Ritzcovan Jefferson winemaker

BEST OF CATEGORY/GOLD MEDAL COMPETITION WINNER 2021: Jefferson Vineyards Cabernet Franc 2017

Posted on September 23, 2021 by Mary Ann

 Jefferson Cabernet Franc is grown in raybun clay and raybun clay loam soil with the resulting wine aged in oak 9 months. Medium tannin with a bouquet of cedar and cherry, showing raspberry, blackberry and hints of vanilla and pepper on the palate. Winemaker Christopher Ritzcoven assists in harvest.

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