Drink like you won the Masters: Achaval Ferrer

As a warm up to this year’s Masters at Augusta National, defending champion Argentina’s  Angel Cabrera hosted the dinner for former champs and proved a master of wine too.Cabrera called up one of his country’s finest, the 2007 Achaval Ferrer from Finca Mirador, a big and rich high scorer. It matched an equally Argentine – and quite a meaty menu of ceviche chorizo and morcilla, empanadas and ribeye with mashed potatoes and malbec demi glace.The Mirador ($99.99) is one of the top efforts of Achaval Ferrer, the young Argentine Italian partnership, making elegant wine frsom low-growth old vines in the Andes foothills. It scored 94 on Mr. Parker’s scorecard.Chris Sherman, The Blogging Nibbler...

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