With New York State claiming Cabernet Franc and Livermore Valley calling out Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc, could ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the global wine industry. In recent years, Cabernet Franc has been stealthily gaining favorable attention among wine ...

The sweet smell of summer is just around the corner. And, while you may be tempted to rosé all day or start pouring your favorite sauvignon blanc or pinot grigio, there is another white style of wine ...

Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon share similar names and qualities, but distinct characteristics set them apart. Cabernet Franc, a parent variety to Cabernet Sauvignon, as well as Merlot and ...

One of the most important grape varieties in its native France, where it is cultivated on over 90,000 acres, Cabernet Franc is now grown all over the world. At home and around the globe it is used ...

Cabernet Franc is one of the great secret weapons that winemakers often use to lend their reds a sense spice, herbal lift, and brambly-berry depth. Top Napa and Sonoma Cabernet Sauvignons often ...

Cabernet Franc is a very, very important red grape variety often playing second fiddle to its offspring -- Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. In 1997, DNA testing revealed Cabernet Franc had crossed with ...

This story is from an installment of The Oeno Files, our weekly insider newsletter to the world of fine wine. Sign up here. What’s fueling this newfound interest and success for Cabernet Franc?

Cabernet Franc is having a moment, even if it has a long history as one of the central black grape varieties grown worldwide. Traditionally, it has been used as a blender, playing second fiddle to ...

Do yourself a favor and enjoy a bottle of Chinon in early spring, when the hardier trees are budding, but winter’s chill ...

There’s a lot to love about cabernet franc, which is stepping out of its long-held supporting role and into the limelight. Often sitting quietly in the shadow of heavyweight cabernet sauvignon, ...