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Wednesday, February 1st at 6:45PM
Targeting 20 guests (when sold out). We will open and taste at least 20 wines (minimum one bottle per guest) at this fantastic Cabernet based dinner. When sold out - Guests will try over $6,000 worth of retail wine and over $10,000 worth at restaurant value. Including Screaming Eagle 2nd Flight, Napa Valley in the lineup! We will pour 3 wines at a time, we’ll vote for which wine we prefer, then we will unveil each blind wine. This is the patented LearnAboutWine Cabernet Challenge Dinner, it is fast, fun, and amazing! We tell you what the wines are, but not the order they are served in! Learn about the future of Cabernet, lean into the past, and see what the smaller top producers are doing to this amazing industry. The event is paired with a multi-course steak dinner provided by Jar restaurant with the legendary Chef Suzanne Tracht.
*all inclusive.
Jar, a modern chophouse in the heart of Los Angeles, dazzles Angelenos with the allure of Chef Suzanne Tracht’s familiar retro dishes from the American culinary repertoire. Since it's debut in 2002, Jar's devoted fans return again and again to enjoy her signature Pot Roast, Kansas City Steak, wild and sustainable Seafood, Lemongrass Chicken, Black Mussels with Lobster Bearnaise & Fennel Salt, award-winning French Fries, market-fresh sides and perfectly mixed martinis.
8225 Beverly Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90048
A driving force in the Los Angeles culinary scene, Suzanne Tracht has built JAR into one of the most beloved and successful restaurants in Los Angeles. Drawing inspiration from classic American comfort cuisine, JAR is a pilgrimage for passionate eaters and wine lovers from across the country. Opening in 2001 with the help of her longtime Chef de Cuisine Preech Narkthong, Tracht's modern American chophouse continues to receive acclaim for its atmospheric setting and exceptional steaks, braises, and seasonal sides—including her sumptuous signature pot roast, which along with her char siu pork has been cited by culinary heavyweights on the Food Network’s popular series The Best Thing I Ever Ate as worthy of the show’s title.
*We can accommodate any dietary restrictions with a 72 hour notice.
Wine List:
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Acumen Peak Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 2019 ($110 Value & 94 Points)
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Arkenstone Vineyards, Estate Red, Howell Mountain, Napa Valley 2018 ($200 Value & 94 Points - Sam Kaplan Winemaker)
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Cardano Estate, Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 2019 ($130 Value & 95 Points)
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Castiel Estate, Cabernet Sauvignon, Howell Mountain, Napa Valley, 2018 ($195 Value)
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Colgin Cellars, Jubilation, Napa Valley 2019 ($360 Value)
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Continuum Estate, Proprietary Red Blend, Sage Mountain, Napa Valley 2019 ($275 Value & 99 Points)
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Dana Estates, ‘onda’ Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, California, 2019 ($250 Value & 96 Points)
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Dyer Wines, Cabernet Sauvignon, Diamond Mountain District, California, 2018 ($95 Value & 96 Points)
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Hundred Acre, Ark Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 2018 ($660 Value & 99 Points)
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Keplinger, Cabernet Sauvignon, Oakville Ranch, Napa Valley 2017 ($200 Value & 97 Points)
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Maroon Wines, Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Maroon Vineyard, Napa Valley 2018 ($110)
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Medlock Ames, Kate's & B's Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley 2017 ($100 Value & 93 Points)
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O'shaughnessy Estate Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 ($100 Value & 96 Points)
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Oakville Ranch, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 2016 ($100 Value & 95 Points)
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Pahlmeyer, Proprietary Red 30th Anniversary, Napa Valley 2016 ($224 Value & 96 Points)
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Pulido Walker, Cabernet Sauvignon Mt. Veeder Estate, Napa Valley, 2018 ($280 Value & 98 Points)
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Screaming Eagle 2nd Flight, Napa Valley ($1200 Value) (Vintage Tba)
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Summit Lake Vineyards, "Emily Kestrel" Cabernet Sauvignon, Howell Mountain, 2018 ($100 Value & 92 Points)
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Vangone Estate, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 2019 ($200 Value & 97+ Points)
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Zd Wines, Cabernet Sauvignon , Napa Valley 2016 ($95 Value & 94 Points)
*Wine list may change without notice (one bottle will be opened per paying guest)
Dinner Policy
All tickets are non-refundable. We can adjust your menu for dietary needs up to 72 hours prior without any additional cost. Wines can change without notice, failure or corked wine at the dinner does not result in any type of credit or refund. We open one bottle minimum per paying guest, and can reduce the total number of bottles being opened so that the dinner does not have to cancel should ticket sales not reach the minimum. Fewer bottles / larger pours - you will get the same quantity of wine and we always open the best wines for the quality of the event. Cancellation due to illness is not allowed, you may however take food to go - or assign your seat to someone else without fee. The perishable nature of our product requires no cancellation, no credit, no refunds for any reason.
