Tag: Cabernet Sauvignon
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Australian Cabernet in celebration of Cabernet Day
Thirsty? Today is #CabernetDay in the wine Twitterverse, and to help you celebrate and learn more about Australian Cabernet Sauvignon, I met up with Chris Morrison, Global Wine Ambassador of Pernod Ricard, to talk about Jacob’s Creek Cabernet Sauvignon. I have to confess that Australian wine has as special place in my heart because long,…
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Chilean Wines: Matetic EQ Sauvignon Blanc & Santa Rita Medella Real Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon
The topic of last night’s #WineChat on Twitter was Chilean wine. And they had me at Chile… I traveled to Chile in 1999 with my then-fiancee and again in 2000, after we were married, and absolutely loved everything about the country. The people were welcoming, the landscape was incredible and the food everywhere was delicious.…
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Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
I had the opportunity to taste a LOT of wines and meet some fantastic winemakers, winery representatives and wine bloggers at the Wine Bloggers Conference last month. One of my favorite wines of the conference was the Alexander Crown by Rodney Strong Vineyards. It was a delicious single-vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon. I had the opportunity to…
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What to Serve While Tasting Cabernets
This week’s VineSleuth Clue of the Week comes right from my own life. My parents are hosting a brown bag Cabernet tasting at their house tonight and asked me what they should serve to accompany the wines. It is a tasting party, not a dinner party, but they want to have a few light bites…