Birthday Dinner Wines - 2006 La Bascula 'The Charge' And 2006 Hahn Estates Cabernet Sauvignon
Chris celebrated his 40th Birthday on Saturday night in one of his previous 'hometowns' of Antigonish, Nova Scotia. It is the home of his Alma Mater St. Francis Xavier University. Shannon had the brilliant idea to take him back to his old stomping grounds to relive old glories. We were joined by close friends Craig & Cheryl and Ray & Natalie and a wonderful night was had by all. We began the night at Gabrieau's Bistro , where we had a wonderful meal ranging from Crab Cakes, to Thai Seafood Platters, and Steaks. We were greeted by a note and gift card from Jay & Allyson would could not be with us but wanted us to have a nice bottle of wine to have with dinner. So, on top of the delicious food we were looking at having some great wine. We settled on a couple of bottles from Gabrieau's extensive and value driven wine menu. The breadth of wines available on their wine list was quite amazing. They have done a fantastic job of fi...