{"id":4375,"date":"2019-03-01T14:38:17","date_gmt":"2019-03-01T14:38:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/2019\/03\/01\/taste-it-again-pondview-2012-bella-terra-cabernet-franc-unfiltered\/"},"modified":"2019-03-01T14:38:17","modified_gmt":"2019-03-01T14:38:17","slug":"taste-it-again-pondview-2012-bella-terra-cabernet-franc-unfiltered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/2019\/03\/01\/taste-it-again-pondview-2012-bella-terra-cabernet-franc-unfiltered\/","title":{"rendered":"Taste it Again : Pondview 2012 Bella Terra Cabernet Franc &#8211; unfiltered"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignright size-full wp-image-4374\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Pondview_2012_CF_b.jpg\" alt=\"Pondview 2012 CF\" style=\"margin-left: 7px; float: right;\" width=\"150\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Pondview_2012_CF_b.jpg 150w, https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Pondview_2012_CF_b-134x300.jpg 134w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>(August 17, 2018) &#8230;<\/strong> <\/em>This is a check-in to see just how well this wine is holding up &#8230; 2012 was a great red vintage in Ontario and Cabernet Franc would have fair wonderfully well. The original review of this wine was glowing and now, six years later, was I justified in that review? Time to take a look:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The nose is loaded with&nbsp; blackberry, black cherry, smoky tobacco and some alcohol heat, maybe to be expected based on the vintage, but it&#8217;s not a deal breaker &#8230; the palate has spicy tobacco with good acidity, nice black cherry, blackberry, and cassis fruit and hints of white pepper kicking around giving it a long finish &#8230; there is still plenty of life left in this bottle, so if you have any you can safely let it lie or pull one out now and give it a try.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/ontario-wine-reviews\/details\/8\/4887-pondview-2012-cabernet-franc-bella-terra-unfiltered\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>see original review here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; (August 17, 2018) &#8230; This is a check-in to see just how well this wine is holding up &#8230; 2012 was a great red vintage in Ontario and Cabernet Franc would have fair wonderfully well. The original review of this wine was glowing and now, six years later, was I justified in that review? [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lost-a-found-taste-it-again"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4375\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}