95 PTS WILFRED WONG. A real revelation, the '01 Silver Oak may be Alexander Valley's greatest achievement; not over-the-top and not a monster; well-balanced, refined and elite; fine red fruit flavors.
Cabernet Sauvignon's bold tannins stand up to the spicy, savory sausage.
Pan fried or grilled pork
Cabernet Sauvignon's bold tannins complement pork's rich flavors.
Double charbroiled burger
Cabernet Sauvignon pairs well with rich, beefy flavors and bold spices in the burger.
Crispy chicken sandwich
Cabernet Sauvignon complements the savory and grilled chicken flavors.
Cabernet Sauvignon's tannins balance the rich, grilled meat flavors.
Spicy beef stew curry
Cabernet Sauvignon's bold tannins complement the rich, spicy flavors of beef curry.