Cabernet Franc
Red · Medium · Dry
The cooler-climate sibling of Cabernet Sauvignon — leaner, more aromatic, with notes of bell pepper, raspberry, and graphite. The Loire's Chinon and Bourgueil do it best.
Why it works with Chicken With Cranberry And Mustard Sauce
Cabernet Franc gives Chicken With Cranberry And Mustard Sauce a structured partner — fruit and tannin without aggression.