Tagged With: Cabernet
Wine Of The Week- Johnson Family Cabernet
The 2009 Johnson Family Cabernet has always been one of my “go to” reds because of it’s balance and California fruit. Deep black cherries with a touch of cassis make the nose of this wine irresistible. The Napa pedigree shines through, and you could probably drink this wine for another five years. The price makes … Continue reading
Wine Of The Week- 2010 Line 39 Cabernet
The Central Coast area of California on the 39th parallel is the heart of this vineyard. This expressive and approachable Cabernet is rich with black cherry aromas and beautifully rounded by flavors of luscious dark chocolate and ripe fruit. Gimme a S Gimme a T Gimme an E Gimme an A Gimme a K Whats … Continue reading
Wine Of The Week- 2007 Liparita V Block Cabernet
This family owned vineyard produces small quantities of this Napa Cabernet. Both the Liparita and it’s sister wine the 2007 Hoopes Cabernet are outstanding examples of top shelf California wine. Full, rich, luscious velvet describe the body, and black cherries and leather describe the aroma. I’ll be serving this one with a 20 ounce cowboy … Continue reading
2007 Mount Eden Vineyards – Wine Of The Week
Time to step up to the plate for this Cab, Merlot, Cab Franc and Petit Verdot blend, which in my book is a home run. Let’s not sugar coat the price – $55.00. Hey, if you want to drink something exceptional from the 2007 vintage that’s head and shoulders above the competition, you gotta pay … Continue reading
Cupcakes & Cabernet
You don’t have to go to a fancy bakery to take advantage of the current cupcake craze…you can make these elegant cupcakes right at home. They’re super easy, but don’t be fooled – the results are superb! I am always asked for the recipe. Chocolate Ganache Cupcakes 1/4 pound unsalted butter, room temperature 1 cup … Continue reading
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