Yates Family Vineyard-Cheval-Cabernet Franc-Mount Veeder-Napa Valley-California-2015-14.9% Alcohol-$48.00-A nose of dark fruits and spice, dark garnet in color.  A medium to full bodied red, with blackberry, black currants, dark chocolate and spice on finish, needs a short decant.            NR         CR-90          Good with steak, chicken, pasta.          One Cork Bonus.

Daou Vineyards-Pessimist-Syrah- Zinfandel-Petite Sirah- Paso Robles-California-2017-15.5% Alcohol-$20.00-A nose of dark fruit and funk, dark purple in color.  A medium to full bodied kitchen sink red blend, with blackberry, cassis, chocolate and spice on finish, some rough edges.          RP-90-92          CR-88          Good with meats, chicken, pasta.