The defining characteristic of this wine is its vineyard source: ancient volcanic soil at 950 meters in Luján

drier character thanks to its used-barrel aging component and 80-proof bottling strength

Espresso Martini: The authentic vanilla bean flavor replaces the need for vanilla syrup

Pairing with a multi-course steak dinner or holiday prime rib

juniper-heavy character makes it most at home in mixed drinks

Canoe Ridge The Expedition Cabernet Sauvignon armagnac The defining characteristic of thisCanoe Ridge The Expedition Cabernet Sauvignon is a fruit forward Washington State Cabernet Sauvignon from Horse Heaven Hills, bottled at 13. 9% ABV in a standard 750ml format. The 2023 vintage earned 91 points from James Suckling, who praised its full body, fine tannins, and deep core of dark fruit. Quick Facts: ABV: 13. 9% Origin: Horse Heaven Hills, Columbia Valley, Washington Style: Cabernet Sauvignon Blend Winery: Canoe Ridge Vineyard Production &