The Super Cali Extra Delicious Quite A Cabernicious Tasting
This Past Friday, May 13th, the stage was set and the gauntlet had been thrown down. We had eleven of Napa Valley's Big Gun Super California Cabernet Sauvignons and Meritages going head to head in a blind tasting at Jennifer and Ian Hastie's. The competition was fierce, but in the end we had three wines that stood out above the rest.
We had a contest to see who could successfully pick the three best wines of predictions, it was newcomer Megan Andrews that won our tiebreaker taking home a bottle of what would be our Second Place Wine in the tasting, the 2001 Whitehall Lane Cabernet Sauvignon. We also had a contest to see who could successfully identify the Plumpjack wine in the tasting which was won by Jennifer Hastie. The last contest we had was to see which person could entertain the masses the best by saying "Super Cali Extra Delicious We had a contest to see who could successfully pick the three best wines of Quite A Cabernicious Tasting" five times over in the most creative way. the evening before we started and although three people tied in their This was close, but in the end it was Brad Miller, whose horrific opera performance that caused the neighborhood dogs to howl, that received the most votes. Truth be told, I think people voted for him just to get him to quit singing!