Red Wine Flashcards

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Vino de Piedra (2014)

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50/50 cabernet sauvignon & tempranillo from Mexico.

Notes: red fruits, spice, floral.

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Gran Amado (2012)

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Merlot from Mexico.

Notes: chocolate, coffee, plum, black fruit.

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Black Slate (2017)

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Grenache from Spain.

Notes: Blackberry, dark fruit, leather, earthy.

Pairings: Beef, lamb, game, chicken.

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Luca (2018)

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Malbec from Argentina.

Notes: dark berries, black cherry, mocha, cocoa, violets, volcanic salt.

Pairings: game, steak, pork, quail, lamb, and medium cheeses.

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Clos Apalta (2018)

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Bordeaux.

Notes: spice, red and black fruits, cedar notes.

Pairings: game, steak, pork, quail, lamb, medium-strong cheeses.

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Opus One (2018)

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Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley, CA.

Notes: blackberry, cassis, black cherry, violets, white pepper, rose petals, orange zest, licorice, dark chocolate.

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Chateau Kirwan (2000)

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Red Bordeaux blend.

Notes: black fruits, wood, minerals.

Pairings: steak, tuna, mushroom, cheese.

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Senorio de San Vicente (2017)

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Tempranillo from Spain.

Notes: oak, vanilla, tobacco, black fruit.

Pairings: beef, lamb, veal, chicken.

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Insignia (2019)

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Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley, CA.

Notes: oak, chocolate, tobacco, blackberries, leather.

Pairings: beef, venison.

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Quintessa (2019)

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Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley, CA.

Notes: blue fruit, chocolate, cedar.

Pairings: filet mignon, New York.

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Caymus “Special Selection” (2017)

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Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley, CA.

Notes: cocoa, cassis, ripe dark berries.

Pairings: beef, lamb, game, mature hard cheese, chicken.

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Hundred Acre (2018)

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Cabernet sauvignon from Napa Valley, CA.

Notes: cassis, black plum, licorice.

Pairings: beef, lamb, cheese, poultry.

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Silver Oak (2019)

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Cabernet sauvignon from Napa Valley, CA.

Notes: dark fruit, coffee, cedar.

Pairings: red meat.

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Stag’s Leap (2019)

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Cabernet sauvignon from Napa Valley, CA.

Notes: dark chocolate, black cherries, mocha, raspberry, olive, thyme.

Pairings: grilled tri-tip, braised short ribs, pasta with wild mushrooms and prosciutto.

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Decada (2015)

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Nebbiolo from Mexico.

Notes: fig, plum, maple, cocoa.

Pairing: slow-braised meats, cheese.

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Flowers (2019)

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Pinot noir from Sonoma Coast, CA.

Notes: red currants, red berries, tart cherry, blood orange, vanilla.

Pairings: lamb, duck, pork, cauliflower.

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Patz & Hall (2017)

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Pinot noir from Sonoma Coast, CA.

Notes: plum, cherry, strawberry, spicy cinnamon, clove.

Pairings: fish, turkey, mushrooms, beet salad.