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"A vine bears three grapes – the first of pleasure, the second of drunkenness and the third of repentance."

- Anacharsis, Scythian philosopher, 6th Century BC

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Red Diamond 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon from Washington State

The second wine I tasted while planning my Christmas party was the Red Diamond 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon from Washington State. The wine is actually a blend with Cabernet Sauvignon making up 80%, Cabernet Franc 10%, Merlot 7%, and Syrah 3%.

This is a heavier, more complex wine than the other I tasted, the 2007 California Cabernet [...]

2006 Columbia Crest Two Vines Cabernet Sauvignon

I asked my local retailer for a nice “inexpensive” Cabernet Sauvignon the other day and he recommended the 2006 Columbia Crest Two Vines. I paid only $6.99 for the bottle so the outlay was minor and the expectations were modest.

Upon tasting this wine with an Italian meal (chicken parm. & pasta) I was pleased with [...]

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