Wine detail

Ovid

Hexameter

Pritchard Hill

2022

Vintage

Varietal

Cabernet Franc

Peak 2028-2045

Where it is, October 2026

Approaching Peak: the peak window is ahead.

This bottle is in its drinking window. Its peak runs from 2028 through 2045.

The ‘22 Hexameter.

Ovid Hexameter 2022 is a Cabernet Franc from Pritchard Hill, United States.

Cellared Ageability Index (CAI) drinking timeline

Full drinking arcYou are here · approaching peak, 2026

Storage and bottle condition can shift the experience.

Full drinking arc 2026-2052Peak window 2028-2045

The peak window sits inside the broader full drinking arc.

Tasting note

Ovid Hexameter 2022 has a full body, fresh acidity, and firm tannins.

The 2022 vintage

Ovid's 2022 Hexameter is a Cabernet Franc from Pritchard Hill, United States.

About Ovid

Ovid's Hexameter is a Cabernet Franc from Pritchard Hill, United States.

From the cellar: pair with

Grilled steak

The pairing is scaled to the wine's full body.

Roasted lamb

The wine's fresh acidity keeps the pairing lively.

Aged cheeses

The pairing leaves room for the wine's firm tannins.

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Frequently Asked

What is Ovid Hexameter 2022?

Ovid Hexameter 2022 is a Cabernet Franc from Pritchard Hill, United States.

What does Ovid Hexameter 2022 taste like?

Ovid Hexameter 2022 has a full body, fresh acidity, and firm tannins.

When should Ovid Hexameter 2022 be opened?

The canonical CAI full drinking arc is 2026-2052. Within that arc, the peak window is 2028-2045. The full arc is the broader period the wine may drink well; the peak window is when it is most likely to show its best balance. Storage, fill level, cork condition, and preference can shift the decision. Taste before adding more air or holding the rest.

What pairs with Ovid Hexameter 2022?

Pair this wine with Grilled steak; Roasted lamb; or Aged cheeses.