The American Vine Rating
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2025–2032
A family-run Napa winery's Cabernet Franc — the valley's oft-overlooked grape handled with care.
Tasting Notes
Appearance: Medium ruby with a garnet edge.
Aroma: Red cherry and raspberry with tobacco leaf, cedar, and a savory herbal note.
Palate: Medium-to-full bodied with supple tannins and juicy red fruit framed by classic varietal graphite.
Finish: Refined and moderately long, with red fruit, herbs, and gentle oak spice..
Food Pairings
Roast chicken, pork tenderloin, ratatouille, herbed cheeses
About the Wine
This Cabernet Franc comes from the estate along the Silverado Trail, bottled as a nod to the variety's grace amid Napa's Cabernet sea. The 2022 vintage shows ripe fruit with the variety's herbal signature intact.
About Titus Vineyards
Family-owned since 1968, Titus Vineyards is one of Napa Valley's quiet successes — the Titus family farms prime St. Helena acreage and crafts wines of honest quality without celebrity pricing.
The American Vine's Take
Napa Cabernet Franc deserves more fans, and this bottling makes the case — perfumed, savory, and beautifully balanced.
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