Pax Mahle Wines L.L.C.-Wind Gap-Syrah-Griffins Lair Vineyard-Sonoma Coast-California-2009-13.6% Alcohol-$44.98-A bit subdued nose of dark fruit and some spice, dark purple in color.  A medium to full bodied single vineyard red,  with black cherry, plum, some chocolate and spice on finish, an easy drinker.         RP-91          WS-89          CR-90          Good with meats, chicken, pasta.          One Cork Bonus.

Palacio Del Conde-Gran Reserva-Tempranillo-Valencia-Spain-2006-14.0% Alcohol-$7.99-A non descript nose of some fruit and spice, dark garnet in color.  A medium bodied red, sour cherry, hard to describe any other fruit, some spice, got a bit better after a coupled days, almost cooking wine.          NR         CR-81          Good to cook with.