Wednesday, February 1st @ 6:45 pm PST
December twenty seventh – LearnAboutWine, creator of business main wine tasting experiences returns in 2023 and invitations you to affix The Cabernet Dinner on the iconic JAR restaurant. Style over $10,000 price of extremely praised California Cabernets paired with a multi-course JAR dinner by the legendary Chef Suzanne Tracht.
All 20 wines might be poured blind. We are going to then vote on our favorites and the wines might be revealed. Quick, enjoyable, and wonderful! Find out about the way forward for Cabernet, lean into the previous, and see what the smaller high producers are doing to this wonderful business. This occasion is restricted to 21 folks so get early fowl tickets right here earlier than costs enhance and tickets promote out.
Dinner Menu & Wine Checklist
- First Course
- Roasted Breast of Duck
- torchon of foie gras, pommes anna, shallots kumquat confit
- kumquat au jus
- Second Course
- Rack of Lamb
- favas, tendrils
- cabernet discount
- Third Course
- Roasted Prime New York Strip
- lengthy cooked greens beans
- au jus, creamy horseradish
- Plus Jar French Fries
- Fourth Course
- Particular person Cheese Plates
- Dessert Course:
- Mini Chocolate Brownie
- Espresso and Tea
Wine Checklist
- Acumen, Peak Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, 2019 ($110 Worth)
- Addax, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 2018 ($135 Worth) (94 Factors) Russell Bevan Winemaker
- Arkenstone Vineyards, Property Pink, Howell Mountain, Napa Valley 2018 ($200 & 94 Factors – Sam Kaplan Winemaker)
- Cardano Property, Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 2019 ($130 & 95 Factors)
- Castiel Property, Cabernet Sauvignon, Howell Mountain, Napa Valley, 2018 (From Scarecrow’s Winemaker)
- Colgin Cellars, Jubilation, Napa Valley 2019 ($360 Worth)
- Continuum Property, Proprietary Pink Mix, Sage Mountain, Napa Valley 2019 (99 Factors) ($275 Worth)
- Dana Estates, ‘onda’ Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, California, 2019 (96 Factors) ($250 Worth)
- Hundred Acre, Ark Winery Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 2018 ($660 Worth) (99 Factors)
- Keplinger, Cabernet Sauvignon, Oakville Ranch, Napa Valley 2017 ($200 Worth And 97 Factors)
- Screaming Eagle 2nd Flight, Napa Valley ($1200 Worth) (Classic Tba)
- Maroon Wines, Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Maroon Winery, Napa Valley 2018 ($110)
- Medlock Ames, Kate’s & B’s Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley 2017 ($100 & 93 Factors)
- O’shaughnessy Property Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 ($100 & 96 Factors)
- Oakville Ranch, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 2016 ($100 And 95 Factors)
- Pahlmeyer, Proprietary Pink thirtieth Anniversary, Napa Valley 2016 ($224 And 96 Factors)
- Pulido Walker, Cabernet Sauvignon Mt. Veeder Property, Napa Valley, 2018 ($280 Worth & 98 Factors)
- Summit Lake Vineyards, “Emily Kestrel” Cabernet Sauvignon, Howell Mountain, 2018 ($100 & 92 Factors)
- Vangone Property, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 2019 ($200 And 97+ Factors)
- Zd Wines, Cabernet Sauvignon , Napa Valley 2016 ($95 And 94 Factors)
ABOUT IAN TODD BLACKBURN
Wine Educator, Skilled Sommelier / Host and Grasp of Wine Scholar – I found the wine business whereas working with Chef’s Thomas Keller and Joachim Splichal within the high eating rooms of Los Angeles. My ardour redirected my profession from eating places/motels to vineyards and wine-education. Now with over 25-years of expertise internet hosting occasions; main journeys across the wine world; I printed a wine ebook; produced my very own wine known as Beekeeper Cellars and sat for the tough Grasp of Wine Examination! At the moment, I’m thought of one of many area’s finest wine educators and work for my 20,000 followers (observe me), visiting vineyards and wine areas and producing over 100 wine lessons and occasions a 12 months for my companies and my group.
Timeline
- 1995 Learnaboutwine.com was created
- 2003-2005 TASTE on Two Rodeo – weekly tastings on Rodeo Drive
- 2005 LASupportsLA donated $250K to Hurricane Katrina Charities
- 2007 My wine class was featured on ABC’s The Bachelor
- 2010 Offered 5000 Groupons in at some point to outlive the good recession
- 2016 Appeared within the Film “Bitter Grapes” – Sure, Rudi was initially a pupil
- 2019 Surpassed 1 million {dollars} in Charity donations by means of our varied occasions
- 2020 Pivoted to our personal retail retailer known as Merchantofwine.com & we nonetheless ship!
- 2022 Appeared within the Film “A Good Classic”
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