Cabernet Franc vs Pinotage

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.

Pinotage

Red cépage

Pinotage — South Africa's own grape variety, created in 1925 by crossing Pinot Noir with Cinsault. It produces full-bodied wines with a distinctive.