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Pairs with: Mushroom Risotto
Good for: Everything from a quiet Tuesday night to a romantic steak dinner.
Feels like: The rush of happiness when you find someone to spend the rest of your life with.
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
I am from: Columbia Valley, Washington
The story: The Claar family are retired Naval officers that decided to plant vineyards in 1980 in Washington. They now have 130 acres of vineyards and make a wide variety of wines including Cab, Merlot, Sangiovese, Syrah and Riesling.
In your mouth: I spring out of the glass with bright cherry and plum notes, followed by a distinct cedar quality. The more delicate flavors of cocoa and thyme dance around your mouth, with a chocolate covered cherry finish.