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Originally Posted by TheRiddick
Cab is Cab until you reach into upper price range and this thread is obviously not there. Cab is a "pedestrian" and very hyped up grape, main reason so many are now moving to the likes of Portugal reds, Agentian Malbec, Grenache based reds, Syrah based blends, Petite Sirah and others. I stopped buying Cab years ago and am down to maybe a couple of cases.
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Cab is best blended as is most wine. Only a few grapes are really "meant" or can stand to be by themselves.
Buy wines from an chateau, estate, or producer. Wine should come from a specific place, not a wild animal print or fake entity.