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St. Francis Appellation Collection Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2023
A structured, dark-fruited Cabernet showcasing the power and polish of Alexander Valley, the 2023 St. Francis Appellation Collection release delivers depth, richness, and classic Sonoma Cabernet character.
Sourced from select hillside and benchland vineyards, it balances ripe fruit, firm tannins, and refined oak influence.
Key Details
- Producer: St. Francis Winery & Vineyards
- Collection: Appellation Collection
- Region: Alexander Valley, Sonoma County
- Varietal: 93% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Merlot
- Style: Bold, structured, dark-fruited Cabernet
- ABV: 14.6%
Tasting Notes
- Blackcurrant, blackberry, and dark plum
- Cedar, cocoa, graphite, and warm baking spice
- Firm, polished tannins with balanced acidity
- Long, savory finish with dark fruit and oak warmth
Profile & Craft
- Sourced from premium Alexander Valley vineyards known for warm days and cool nights
- Aged in French oak to enhance structure and complexity
- Emphasizes power, depth, and regional Cabernet character
- Part of St. Francis' terroir-driven Appellation Collection
Serving & Pairing
- Serve at 60-65°F for ideal structure and aromatics
- Pairs with ribeye, lamb, braised short ribs, and aged cheddar
- Excellent for collectors of Sonoma Cabernet
- Drink now or cellar 5-10 years