Finca Flichman-Paisaje de Barrancas-Syrah-Malbec-Cabernet Sauvignon-Mendoza-Argentina-2012-14.0% Alcohol-$14.99-A brooding nose of dark fruit, dark black in color. A full bodied red blend with blackberry, raspberry, dark licorice and spices, long finish, a very good QPR. RP-88 WE-91 CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.
Shannon Ridge Family of Wines-Petite Sirah-High Elevation Collection-Lake County-California-2014-13.9% Alcohol-$10.19-A nose some dark fruit and spice, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied red, with blackberry, plum, toast and vanilla on finish, a decent value, finishes a bit flat. WE-92 CR-86 Good with meats, chicken.