The 2021 Perrin + Dobbs Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Ace of Spades from Paso Robles is a stunning expression of its terroir, showcasing the region’s warm days and cool nights. Scoring 92 points at the IWSC and 91 from James Suckling, this wine reveals a rich tapestry of dark fruit flavors, including ripe blackberries and plums, beautifully balanced by hints of cocoa and a whisper of spice. The velvety tannins and a lingering finish make it incredibly approachable, whether you’re enjoying it solo or paired with grilled lamb chops or a hearty mushroom risotto. With a retail price originally set at $42, this wine is a fantastic value, delivering quality well beyond its peers at just $15.95.