2008 Temple Family Vineyards Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
—200 cases
Dark ruby red color. Vibrant nose of sweet black cherry, currant, roses, and cardamom. Secondary aromas of soy and leather. Rich, expansive flavors of red currants, blackberry reduction, and bright cherry. Silky mouthfeel finishes long with balanced acid and tannins and a touch of dried meats.

2008 Temple Family Vineyards Napa Valley Cabernet Franc
—60 cases
Dark red, garnet in color. Intriguing aromas of mocha, red raspberry and violets. Secondary aromas of sarsaparilla and fresh tobacco. Huge cherry and red currant fruit with notes of rhubarb and lavender. Finishes long with firm tannins and good acid.