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A former MTV executive has come to Napa to make classic Cabernet Sauvignon.
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What We’re Drinking – 2014 Rombauer Cabernet Sauvignon
Rombauer's 2014 Cabernet is a rich, luscious wine that would compliment a great steak or stand on its own as an evening sipper. This is an under $50 cellar wine, so buy more than one. Highly Recommended. 92 points.
What We’re Drinking – Rocca Family Vineyards 2013 Grigsby Cabernet Sauvignon
Rocca's Grigsby Cabernet is big, beautiful, and delightfully complex. Drink with a New York strip. Highly Recommended. 91 points. DBH
What We’re Drinking – 2013 Murrieta’s Well “The Spur” Red Blend
This is a powerful brute of a wine dressed in lace and finery. Drink with braised short ribs. Highly Recommended. 90 points. DBH
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John Irving Levenberg and Warren & Brenda Dedrick are thinking big. But, they’ve lived big.
Beyond Musar: The Evolution of Lebanese Wine
A truly old world wine region looks for its modern footing.
What We’re Drinking – 2013 Ridge Vineyards “Estate” Cabernet Sauvignon
It has so much to offer, and with a few years downstairs it will all knit together beautifully. Highly recommended on spec, 90 points. DBH