2021 Vineland Cabernet Franc grilled wild rice stuffed red pepper Slight petroleum on the nose

Slight petroleum on the nose but mostly zesty citrus and lemon meringue

The palate reflects the aromas to a Tee

Rich in texture

and white flowers

2021 Vineland Cabernet Franc grilled wild rice stuffed red pepper Slight petroleum on the noseThis is a very impressive entry level wine under $16 including tax. Im so freaking impressed by what Brian Schmidt is capable of doing at this price point. This is a real tour de force. The nose of this wine is so appealing and super seductive with aromas of cherrywood, dark cherry, raspberry liqueur and a hint of red pepper jelly. The palate is soft and round, the tannins are well integrated but energetic and joyfull, while the red and dark berry