Kapcsandy Family Winery, Rapszodia

Kapcsandy Family Winery, RapszodiaThe 2018 Rapszodia is made from 100% Cabernet Franc. Planted in 2002, this block of vines is located right across from the Block 1 Merlot, closer to the river, composed mainly of heavy clay. The wine was aged in French oak, 86% new. Deep garnet purple in color, it prances out of the glass with the most gorgeous perfume of redcurrant jelly, black raspberries and fresh black berries with hints of crushed rocks, tilled soil, violets and cinnamon plus a

This is very firmly constituted and a wine that should really not be touched for at least a decade

(from old vines of an indeterminate age)

middle weight flavors possess a succulent palate impression that is heightened by the abundant level of dry extract that also serves to buffer the even firmer

Subtle hints of wood toast are present on the cool and overtly floral-inflected aromas of red berries

but slightly underwhelming considering the provenance

A real beauty and very Reignots in character

These loose soils have impacted the wine's distinct character

Deep and saturated

The explosive finish goes on and on

A much earthier mix of red and dark currant

tobacco and spice nose

This is definitely not a candidate for early drinking