Anthony Gismondi: Cabernet Franc growing into its skin, especially in B.C.

For the many people who know, love, and drink Cabernet Sauvignon you could argue there are almost as many who have never heard of its high quality cousin, Cabernet Franc.
Truth be told, Cabernet Franc is older than Cabernet Sauvignon, although for most of its life it has played a supporting role in blends with Cabernet Sauvignons including many world, famous red Bordeaux blends.
The grape has been traced back to Bordeaux at the end of the 18th Century, but it’s clear it was planted long be