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 Mustard Crusted Pork Tenderloin
A mid-weight Cabernet Franc flatters Mustard Crusted Pork Tenderloin without overshadowing it — neither pulls focus.