Carmel Cabernet Franc Appellation (Regional Series) Upper Galilee

This is a wine I've always liked and I'm happy to report that it has significantly improved since the last time I had it which was at least a year ago. Very dark garnet towards purple and throwing some sediments with on the nose blackberries, plums, wet earth and a hint of barnyard funk as well as herbs. Full-bodied and concentrated with on the palate more black fruit, black truffle, loamy dirt, roasted coffee, roasted herbs and tobacco with good …