Posts Written OnSeptember 07, 2008

Applewood Winery NV Cabernet Franc (New York State)

Applewood Winery, located in Warwick, NY, was founded in 1993 by Jonathan Hull, who serves as winemaker. Hull makes apple wine, hard cider and also more traditional wines, including this non-vintage cabernet franc. I’m not sure where the grapes were grown. It’s labeled under the New York State AVA, so it could be most anywhere. I also haven’t been able to track down information on the vintages that went into this wine. Light-to-medium garnet in color, it’s slightly opaque in the glass. The nose isn’t overly expressive with only the lightest plum and blackberry aromas, and just a little oaky…