Yates Family Vineyard-Cheval-Cabernet Franc-Mount Veeder-California-2013-15.3% Alcohol-$42.50-A nose of dark fruits and spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, blackberry, cherry vanilla coke and spice on long finish. This little known winery always delivers, seek it out. NR CR-90 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus.
Mario Bazan Cellars-Cabernet Sauvignon-Napa Valley-California-2011-13.2% Alcohol-$39.99-A nose of some dark fruit and some spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with blackberry, black cherry, toast and spice on finish, not as good as last bottle, drink now. NR CR-88 Good with steak, chicken, pasta.