Phantom Creek Estates Kobau Vineyard Cabernet Franc 2022, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia BC V.Q.A., Canada: This bold Cabernet Franc is exactly like that little black dress that makes you feel like you can conquer anything. It's classic, powerful, and always appropriate. Phantom Creek Cabernet Franc, a premium BC wine, showcases the absolute best of Okanagan Valley winemaking. Their commitment to quality means you get concentrated dark fruit flavours, beautifully structured tannins, and the kind of complexity that rewards slow, thoughtful savoring on long winter nights. The wine offers bold character and full body, delivering layers of blackberry, dark cherry, licorice and cedar. You'll find velvety tannins that coat your palate without overwhelming it, achieving that perfect balance between power and elegance. The wine's depth and intensity make it an ideal companion for fireside gatherings, whether you're hosting friends or enjoying quiet solo moments of reflection. Supporting Canadian wineries during winter also means you're enjoying wines made to complement the seasons you experience, not a Mediterranean climate halfway around the world. These grapes know what minus twenty feels like. They get it. Drink: 2025-2028. 14.80% D 750 mL  $72.00. November 14, 2025 Full Review