A Roster of Significant Cabernets and Blends -- Napa Valley
It's no secret that California's Napa Valley, with its highly varied landscape and soils, is one of the best places in the world to grow cabernet sauvignon grapes, as well as the grapes classically associated with and blended into cabernet sauvignon -- merlot, cabernet franc, malbec and petit verdot. France's Bordeaux region, of course, is the Ur-plot, …
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