90 PTS CONNOISSEURS' GUIDE. The '00 Volker Eisele Chiles Valley has keenly focused Cabernet personality; curranty and oaky richness; wants intermediate length cellaring four to six years.
Cabernet Sauvignon's bold structure balances the savory flavors of duck.
Tomato meat sauce pasta
Cabernet Sauvignon provides structure and dark fruit notes to match the hearty meat.
Drive-in cheeseburger
Cabernet Sauvignon's bold tannins complement the juicy beef and cheese richness.
Burger with BBQ and onion rings
Cabernet Sauvignon complements the smoky bacon and beef with bold tannins and dark fruit.
Layered pasta with meat and cheese
Cabernet Sauvignon pairs well with rich meat and cheese layers due to its bold structure.
Seasoned meat spheres
Cabernet Sauvignon's bold tannins balance the richness of meatballs.