Millbrook Cabernet Franc Block Three East

Bottle was paper filtered and decanted leaving a heavy residue of sediment in the filter and yielding a brilliant red liquor with hints of cedar in the nose. After the PSR version of this wine the day before, we were expecting an even bigger wine from the "block designated version" -- but that wasn't the case. This was a more refined wine with a sharp focus of flavor in the red fruits and with an underlying Bordeaux palate of woodiness …

Paper filtered and decanted leaving a thick layer of sediment in the filter and yielding a bright brick red liquor. This was an amazingly rich wine for a Cabernet Franc. It had wonderful odors of blue fruit and an explosive qualtiy on the palate-- entirely coating the tongue with flavors which lingered for over 2 minutes on the finish. Over the two hours we drank it the flavors continued to evolve and ripen into a mouthful of red and blue …