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Cabernet Franc

Red wine grape used primarily as a blending grape. It is popular in France, where it is blended with Cabernet Sauvignon. Chateau Cheval Blanc, considered by many to be the finest wine from the Saint-Emilion region of France, is 66 % Cabernet Franc and 34 % Merlot.

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