Cabernet Franc vs Petite Sirah

Cabernet Franc

Red cépage

Cabernet Franc — red grape from Loire Valley and Bordeaux. Produces herbaceous, elegant wines with red berry, violet, and pencil shaving aromas.

Petite Sirah

Red cépage

Petite Sirah — (Durif) is a red grape producing inky, tannic wines most at home in California. It yields deeply colored wines with dark berry, pepper.