92 PTS WINE & SPIRITS. The '06 Ridge Monte Bello Cabernet delivers its fruit like a cool rain of berries; flavors of black plum, dried currants and cranberries are held tight in the grip of oak.
Grilled meat with peppers and cheese
Cabernet Sauvignon's boldness matches the grilled meats and smoky notes.
Slow cooked duck leg
Cabernet Sauvignon's bold structure balances the dish's richness.
Classic fries
Cabernet Sauvignon's boldness pairs well with the salt and fat of fries.
Cabernet Sauvignon's boldness matches the meatloaf's richness.
Burger with melted cheese
Cabernet Sauvignon's bold tannins complement the rich beef and cheese flavors.
Spicy beef chili
Cabernet Sauvignon's tannins and dark fruit balance the meatiness and spice.