2022 "A" Cabernet Franc

The 2022 "A" Cabernet Franc from Viña VIK is a beautifully structured and elegant wine that highlights the unique terroir of Chile’s Millahue Valley. This Cabernet Franc offers a perfect balance of freshness, complexity, and depth, making it a standout expression of the varietal. The "A" line by Viña VIK is a beautiful representation and introduction to the highly awarded winery.

Tasting Notes:

Colour: Deep ruby red with violet reflections.

Aromas: Expressive and aromatic, featuring ripe red berries, black cherries, and plums, layered with notes of fresh herbs, black pepper, graphite, and a hint of floral elegance.

Palate: Medium to full-bodied with refined tannins and bright acidity. Flavours of red currant, raspberry, and dark chocolate are complemented by nuances of tobacco, cedar, and subtle spice. The finish is long and lingering, with excellent balance and minerality.

Wine Details:

Region: Millahue Valley, Chile
Varietals: Predominately Cabernet Franc
Vintage: 2022
Body: Medium to full-bodied
Alcohol: 14.2%

Food Pairings:

Its freshness and herbal complexity make it an excellent match for grilled chicken thighs with chimichurri or roasted lamb shoulder with a rosemary crust.