Young Inglewood Napa Valley Cabernet Franc VENN 2020 CS20230516 Intoxicating aromatics of ripe stone

Intoxicating aromatics of ripe stone fruit

Meletti isn’t a statement piece

From 3 generations of female winemakers

and a hint of demarera sugar on the finish

Young Inglewood Napa Valley Cabernet Franc VENN 2020 CS20230516 Intoxicating aromatics of ripe stoneNapa Cabernet Franc that's aiming at Chinon rather than at a steakhouse wine list. VENN is the second label from Young Inglewood, whose family has spent nearly twenty years stewarding benchland sites at the foot of the Mayacamas first planted in the 1870s the same stretch of Napa that made the region's reputation. Here they turn the volume down: native fermentation, 22 days on skins, 20 months in mostly neutral French oak, no fining or filtration, and