tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1870174261688457109.post6592624525101300252..comments2023-08-23T08:29:07.311-06:00Comments on The Cab Franco Files: TN: Pascal Janvier 2008 Cuvée du RosierCabfrancophilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10408854685852702400noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1870174261688457109.post-78471839287019467482009-11-23T10:18:27.409-07:002009-11-23T10:18:27.409-07:00Totally, this wine was a definite win. I suspect ...Totally, this wine was a definite win. I suspect this is exactly what it's supposed be like, too, which is what I want in this price range.<br /><br />Speaking of defying pre-conceptions, the Wine House has a bunch of Havens Cellars wines on close-out. The few I've had have shown green, earthy and Bretty aromas and aren't over-extracted/over-oaked like a typical Napa wine. Which, combined with mismanagement after a corporate buy-out, is probably why the producer folded.Cabfrancophilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10408854685852702400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1870174261688457109.post-83677060154129749862009-11-23T09:53:48.848-07:002009-11-23T09:53:48.848-07:00Sounds really interesting and different. Isn't...Sounds really interesting and different. Isn't it fun to taste something that up-ends all of your pre-conceptions?Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01194752605118852057noreply@blogger.com