Are you looking for a terrific wine to serve at your summer shindig, or perhaps a quality bottle to buy for a hostess gift? We’ve got you covered, with award-winning wine writer Natalie MacLean’s Wine of the Week.
Wine of the Week for November 2, 2012:
Robert Mondavi Woodbridge Cabernet Sauvignon
Lodi, California
Terrific for this price point! Opens with mouth-filling dark fruit and coffee aromas. Full-bodied but supple with a lick of blackcurrant on the finish. Comfort in a glass. Pair with: pepper steak, prime rib.
Drink: 2011-2015
Product No: 48611
Price: $12.95
Score: 88/100
Natalie MacLean is the Canadian author of Unquenchable: A Tipsy Search for the World’s Best Bargain Wines. Check out more of her wine picks and food pairings at www.nataliemaclean.com.