Recommended Wines

CHAPTER 27: CAB SEASON IS UPON US!

Greetings and salutations! Fall season is upon us in Texas. College football battles, crisp mornings, State Fair corny dogs, lawns turning the shade of corn tortillas and leaves transforming to golden and bright orange colors. What an ideal time to focus upon great bargain Big Reds! Accordingly, this month’s Chapter will focus on a handful of Splurge Wine values in Cabernet Sauvignon for your enjoyment. Remember, a true bargain wine is not necessarily a wine of $15 or so, but rather a wine that outperforms its price point and thus gives the consumer worthy bang for his or her buck! The list below fits into our concept of Splurge Wines that manage to outperform their class.

Worth a Splurge Wine: The Napa Big Boy

I recommend the 2008 Hall Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley. Hall Wines, owned by Kathryn and Craig Hall, has been on a remarkable streak under the direction of…

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