Cabernet Franc vs Pinot Blanc
The Grapes
Cabernet Franc
Red grape
Cabernet Franc — red grape from Loire Valley and Bordeaux. Produces herbaceous, elegant wines with red berry, violet, and pencil shaving aromas.
Pinot Blanc
White grape
Pinot Blanc — White mutation of Pinot Noir, producing wines with clean apple, pear, and citrus flavors and good acidity. Most celebrated in Alsace and.