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Destiny Ridge Wahluke Slope Cabernet Sauvignon
Wahluke Slope, USA
About this product
Washington's warmest AVA Cabernet; ripe blackcurrant, cassis, dark chocolate and a long vanilla-cedar finish. Full-bodied, generous and consistently one of Columbia Basin's richest Cabernets.
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Pairings
complement
Wahluke Slope Cabernet's density and black-fruit depth are matched to the richness of prime ribeye; truffle butter elevates both the beef and the wine.
classic
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complement
meat
Dark chocolate and mocha in wine mirror the reduction's flavour; ripe plum and cassis provide fruit depth; vanilla cedar bridges the braise.
classic
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complement
cheese
Vanilla cedar in wine bridges aged cheese's caramel crystalline character; dark chocolate complements the savoury nuttiness of aged Gouda.
established
cheese
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Washington Cab's cassis and herb notes complement spiced ground lamb; hummus's garlic-tahini richness softens the wine's structure.
established
casual
complement
The wine's dark berry fruit mirrors blackberry preserves while aged cheddar's intensity stands up to the Cab's structure; walnuts bridge the oak.
established
cheese
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casual
Destiny Ridge Wahluke Cab bridges the grilled flat iron; a Wahluke wine for the Columbia Valley's own beef tradition
established
casual
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meat
Cassis in both wine and reduction creates an echo; vanilla cedar structure matches herb-roasted lamb's savoury richness.
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contrast
An adventurous contrast: the smoke from cedar plank bridges Cabernet's oak character while the wine's structure cuts through the salmon's rich fat.
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