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Heart Smart “For Giving” Mount Veeder, Cabernet, 2008.

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Wine: Heart Smart “For Giving” Mount Veeder Cabernet, 2008. Grape: Cabernet Place: Mount Veeder, Napa, California. Price: $90 (available from www.HeartSmartwine.com)

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Coffee-Roasted Duck Paired with HeartSmart “For Giving” Mount Veeder Cabernet, 2008.

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With December being such a crazy month (my wife works in retail, and I work in a restaurant), eating at home has kind of taken a backseat over the last few weeks. Therefore, I do have to say that these … Continue reading

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Vina Robles Cabernet “Huerhuero Vineyard”, Paso Robles, California, 2008.

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Grape 80% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Petit Verdot.   Facts It’s quite unusual that such a high % of Petit Verdot (by itself) is added to a Cab, even though it is one of the “Bordeaux grapes”. Petite Verdot is thought … Continue reading

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Veramonte “Primus” Red Wine Blend from Colchagua, Chile.

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Grapes 65% Cabernet, 20% Syrah, 8% Merlot, 7% Carmenere   Facts In 1960, a relatively unknown gentleman by the name of Agustin Huneeus burst onto the Chilean wine-scene. He purchased part of the Concha y Toro winery operation, became the … Continue reading

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Caymus Cabernet 2009 for #CabernetDay

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  Grape(s) 81% Cabernet, 19% Merlot.   Facts I was thinking to myself the other day; “I wonder if readers of my website think that I’ve decided to take a stance toward only featuring affordable wines?” Not that this is … Continue reading

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Raconteur Cabernet, South Australia. A Wine by Vinaceous.

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Grape 100% Cabernet Sauvignon   Facts Vinaceous is a fairly new Australian brand which has fairly recently started gaining some traction on the US market, so I thought their Raconteur Cab was worth reviewing. Name development and design behind Vinaceous … Continue reading

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