CHATEAU VALCOMBE-PAUL JENES-FRANCE-COTES DU RHONE-2004-

$11.21- Good nose, smooth,  little spice,  enjoyable wine from the northern

region in France that I enjoy so much. Great value for the price.     NR  CR-3.5

Good with veal, pasta.

The Prisoner-Orin Swift Cellars-Napa Valley-California-Zinfandel

blend-2005-$25-Great nose, one of my favorite Zin blends, smoother now

than a couple years ago.  I am glad I have one left in the cellar,  that’s the hard

part drinking a bottle that you enjoy so much and knowing that once that

vintage is done…         WS-93      CR-4.5      Good with pasta, chicken.