Bodegas y Vinedos Maurodos-San Roman-Tinto de Toro-Spain-2005-14.5% Alcohol-$38.88-A nose of dark fruit and dark coffee, dark purple in color.  A big full bodied and now very smooth red, with blackberry, black cherry, black currants, chocolate and spice on long finish.  Drinking great now, still years of life left.          RP-92           WS-91           WE-95          CR-94          Good with steak, chicken, pasta.          Two Corks Bonus.

Canyon Creek Winery-Mockingbird Hill-Red Wine-Reserve-Sonoma County-California-2012-14.0% Alcohol-$12.99-A nose of some dark fruit and spice, dark garnet in color.   A medium to full bodied red blend, with blackberry, raspberry, some licorice and spice on finish.  Still needs time, a good value.           NR           CR-87           Good with meats, chicken, pasta.