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Red Wine - Cabernet Franc
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1998 Domaine du Val Brun Saumur-Champigny Loire Valley France
Among the Loire's red-wine appellations, Cabernet Franc from Saumur-Champigny represents an indubitable value. This Domaine de la Val Brun is bright and lively and Saumur-Champigny is delicious when young, particularly when served cool, at about 60 F. A wine.com U.S. exclusive.
Price: $9,95

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1998 Domaine Yannick Amirault Bourgueil La Petite Cave Loire France
Not Yanni the New Age musician, but a serious winemaker making a substantial red wine with aromas of raspberries that lead to concentrated berry flavors typical of the region. Popular in Paris, but little known outside of France.
Price: $14,99

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1998 Domaine Yannick Amirault Bourgueil Le Grand Clos Loire France
Third-generation winemaker Yannick Amirault makes silky red wine with bright aromas of raspberries and deep flavors of dark berry true to the region. This wine is relatively unknown outside of France, yet immensely popular in Paris.
Price: $16,00

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1998 Domaine Yannick Amirault Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil Les Malgagnes Loire France
A wine of finesse that is brilliant with aromas of raspberries leading to cherry and berry flavors on the palate. A charming St. Nicolas de Bourgueil immensely popular in Paris, yet almost unheard of outside of France.
Price: $18,00

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1998 Florent de Brie Anjou Rouge Loire Valley France
Make room for this intensively fruity, lip-smacking rouge from the Loire Valley in your picnic basket. Serve it lightly chilled and woo your significant other the French way. An outstanding value.
Price: $6,95

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1998 Yorkville Cabernet Franc Rennie Vineyard Mendocino County California
Joyously, Cabernet Franc is no longer just a blending grape for the Bordelaise. It's now being mastered stateside by folks like Yorkville Cellars, resulting in this beautiful rendition from the organically farmed Rennie Hill vineyard. The 1998 is a perfect choice for cherry-glazed roast-pork tenderloin.
Price: $17,00

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1999 Dom. de la Noblaie Chinon Rose Loire Valley France
Need a juicy quaffer for your holiday table? This bone-dry rosé from the Loire Valley has bright, refreshing flavors to complement even the most befuddling food-and-wine conundrums. A wine.com U.S. exclusive.
Price: $12,00

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1999 Solstone Cabernet Franc Martinborough New Zealand
We see very little New Zealand Cab Franc on this side of the pond, but this 1999 Solstone is a great introduction to the region -- and, we hope, a good indication of what we can expect in the future. Hearty and rich, a good match with rustic meals. Imported by Robert Kacher Selections.
Price: $25,00

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1999 Solstone Cabernet Franc Reserve Martinborough New Zealand
Here’s a New Zealand Reserve Cabernet Franc that’s long on personality. The 1999 Solstone Cab Franc is hearty and rich, mirroring the flavors of rich braised dishes. Try with braised veal with wild mushrooms. Imported by Robert Kacher Selections.
Price: $35,00

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