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Socially-Responsible Birthday Lasagna + 2015 Shale Canyon Cabernet Franc #CabFrancDay #Sponsored

  This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of the  #CabFrancDay   event sponsors. Complimentary wine was provided for this post and this page may contain affiliate links. However, all opinions expressed here are my own.   I received two bottles of the 2015 Cabernet Franc from Shale Canyon* in preparation for this #CabFrancDay event. Had we not been in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, I would have poured them for two of my best friends' birthday dinner. More on that soon; first a bit about this event, #CabFrancDay. Celebrating Cabernet Franc The idea of this event - #CabFrancDay - is to celebrate the Cabernet Franc grape and show that it's more than a blending grape. You can read what Lori of  Exploring the Wine Glass  posted about  supporting Cab Franc Day . She also shared why she picked December the 4th. "Cabernet Franc is believed to have been established in the Libournais region of southwest France sometime in the 17th century, when ...