Whitehall Lane Winery-Vintner’s Mark 3-Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon-Syrah-Napa Valley-California-2014-14.3% Alcohol-$19.95-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red blend, with black cherry, plum, cassis, chocolate and spice on finish, very good and easy drinking. NR CR-90 Good with steak, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus.
Vina Robles-RED 4-Petite Sirah-Syrah-Grenache-Mourvedre-Paso Robles-California-2013-14.9% Alcohol-$10.19-A nose of some dark fruit and spice and heat, dark purple in color-A medium to full bodied red blend, with blackberry, black cherry, licorice and spices on finish, needs a decant to blow off alcohol, a good value. RP-82 WS-86 WE-88 CR-87 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.