Ontario Cabernet Franc: Working hard, but no longer a workhorse

Ontario VQA Cabernet Franc has evolved from a reliable workhorse into one of our most compelling wine expressions.​

In The World of Fine Wine, Sarah Marsh MW explores how growers and winemakers across Ontario have refined their approach to Cabernet Franc, contributing to the variety’s shift beyond entry-level bottling into a diverse range of quality-driven VQA wines.​

Through tasting, Marsh highlights a growing diversity of styles, from elegant, herb-laced wines to structured, age-worthy examples, reinforcing Ontario’s growing reputation for premium, cool-climate wines.​

Read the full article here: https://worldoffinewine.com/news-features/ontario-cabernet-franc