92 PTS ROBERT PARKER JR. The '05 Paul Hobbs Cabernet Sauvignon Napa offers beautiful black currant fruit interwoven with notions of licorice, cedar, and tobacco leaf; full-bodied, opulent, and fleshy.
Seasoned beef tacos
Cabernet Sauvignon's structure balances the savory and spicy elements.
Slow cooked beef or lamb
Cabernet Sauvignon's tannins and dark fruit balance the fatty, savory meat.
Spicy beef stew curry
Cabernet Sauvignon's bold tannins complement the rich, spicy flavors of beef curry.
Beef wrapped in pastry
Cabernet Sauvignon's full body and dark fruit balance the savory beef and pastry.
Large tortilla wrapped meals
Cabernet Sauvignon's boldness matches the hearty, savory flavors.
Slow cooked duck leg
Cabernet Sauvignon offers structure and dark fruit flavors that match well with duck.