BC VQA Okanagan Valley
BC VQA Okanagan Valley
Poplar Grove 2021 Munson Mountain Vineyard Cabernet Franc
Blackcurrant, cassis and vanilla appear with red cherry, blackberry and eucalyptus. The palate is rounded, with velvety tannins, bright acidity and a long, smooth finish. Cabernet Franc was hand picked and sorted, followed by a three-day cold soak. The wine matured for twenty-one months in new and older French oak and another twelve months in bottle. Alcohol is 14.9 percent.
Poplar Grove 2017 Munson Mountain Vineyard Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Franc was hand picked and sorted, followed by a three-day cold soak. The wine matured for eighteen months in new and older French oak, then spent a further eighteen months in bottle. Dark fruit, black olive and mint appear with blackberry, blueberry, plum and pipe tobacco. The palate is opulent and textured. Fruit comes from the Munson Mountain estate vineyard.
Poplar Grove 2013 Munson Mountain Vineyard Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Franc comes from a 4.6-acre vineyard on the south side of Munson Mountain, directly in front of the winery. The south- and west-facing slopes were established by the Holler family. Silty and sandy loam contains gravel, and the site is planted to Cabernet Franc and Pinot Gris. The vineyard lies within the Okanagan Valley.
Poplar Grove 2011 Cabernet Franc
The Cabernet Franc is especially fragrant. Black fruit and milk chocolate appear on the nose and front of the palate, while savoury black cherry and warm vanilla mark the finish. The wine spends twenty-one months in French oak and a further eighteen months in bottle. It comes from the Naramata Bench in the Okanagan Valley.










