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McCrea Cellars
2011 Rose of Cabernet Franc
Rosé of Cabernet Franc
McCrea Cellars
(Rainier, WA)
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Winemaker: Doug McCrea
Yes, we know, Cabernet Franc is not a Rhône grape variety. But this was something we just couldn’t pass up. The fruit is from a relatively new vineyard on Red Mountain, managed by renowned grower Dick Boushey. This rosé is made from dedicated fruit and was allowed 48 hours of skin contact before pressing off. Fermented in stainless, it was transferred to neutral oak barrels after it completed. As a result of the contact with skins & seeds, the wine developed beautiful, deep cranberry color a...
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Visit: www.mccreacellars.com
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$20.00
Regular
as of 02/17
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Tastings by Appointment
"The McCrea winery in Rainier is open for special events and by appointment only. McCrea wines can be tasted at the Olympia Wine Tasting Bar and at Urban Enoteca in Seattle.["
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