Horse & Plow Bennett Valley Cabernet Franc 2023 Wine Bar | Featured White with decades of age behind

with decades of age behind them

The finish has a decadent dark chocolate character with brown sugar and smokiness with underlying oak notes

The liquid boasts sweet initial notes of vanilla leading into bright hints of cherry and orange before being balanced by almond toffee and oak

Rezpiral bottles each of those batches separately

The 2017 has settled into a savory

Horse & Plow Bennett Valley Cabernet Franc 2023 Wine Bar | Featured White with decades of age behindSuzanne Hagins learned to make wine at Comte Armand in Pommard before she landed in Sebastopol, and she and Chris Condos have built Horse & Plow around a stubborn rule: buy only certified organic fruit, and add nothing to the wine that doesn't belong there. This Cabernet Franc comes from Bennett Valley, a cool, fog prone pocket of Sonoma that keeps the grape's savory, herbal edge intact instead of cooking it into jam. It's the fuller, grippier side of