Battle of the Cabs Dinner

Event Info

  February 27, 2025

  7:00 PM

Wine Dinner | The Wharf Room

$305 inclusive of tax and gratuity

Join us for the Wine & Food Festivals most popular event. The Battle of the Cabernets Wine Dinner returns for an unforgettable evening celebrating the world’s favorite red wine grape: Cabernet Sauvignon. Known for its intensity, elegance, and age-worthiness, Cabernet Sauvignon shines in this exciting dinner featuring acclaimed producers from Napa Valley and beyond.

Led by nationally renowned wine experts, Boston’s own Todd O’Connel and Brad Fichter- you will embark on a blind tasting of "Rock Star" Cabs with some unexpected out-of-Napa and beyond gems to surprise and delight your palate. Prepare for an evening of exceptional flavors, lively discussion, and unforgettable wines!

Who will reign supreme ? You’ll decide.

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Meet the Speakers:

Todd O'Connell

Brad Fichter

Featured Wines

2018 Fairview Knights Bridge Sauvignon Blanc

2021 l’Aventure Estate Cuvée Cabernet Blend Paso Robles

2022 Nickel and Nickel Vaca Vista Napa Valley

2021 Knights Bridge Estate

2021 Frog’s Leap Rutherford Estate

2020 Ridge Estate

2020 Faust the Pact

2020 Forman Estate Napa Valley

2020 Heitz C91 Napa Cabernet Sauvignon

Featured wines and vintages are subject to change*

Four Course Menu

Crudo of Tuna: Pistachio Crunch, Pickled Radishes, Fried Capers

Giannino Chicken Ballentine: Truffle Rigatoni and Cheeses, Fried Chanterelles

Tenderloin of Beef: Winter Stew, Cheddar Hominy, Small Choy’s

68% Dark Chocolate Pave: Dehydrated Black Currant, Black Cocoa Soil