86 PTS WILFRED WONG. A fine example of a solid Chilean cabernet sauvignon, the '98 Santa Carolina offers pleasing black fruit aromas and flavors and a palate that is soft and smooth; great daily wine.
Spicy beef chili
Cabernet Sauvignon's full body and tannins stand up to hearty meat dishes.
Cabernet Sauvignon's boldness matches the intense, smoky ham flavor.
Meat and mashed potato bake
Cabernet Sauvignon offers bold structure and dark fruit notes that stand up to the hearty flavors of the dish.
Charbroiled cheeseburger
Cabernet Sauvignon pairs well with the beefy, savory flavors of a burger.
Layered tortilla wrap
Cabernet Sauvignon's boldness balances the richness of beef and cheese.
Cabernet Sauvignon's boldness pairs well with beef sliders and rich sauces.