Fiancetto Wine Co.-Gravelly Loam-Cabernet Sauvignon-Napa Valley-California-2011-14.9% Alcohol-$25.00-A nose of dark fruit and some spice, dark garnet in color.  A medium bodied Cab, a bit thin, with black cherry, currants, some cocoa and spice on finish, disappointing, better in previous years.          NR          CR-84          Good with meats, chicken, pasta.

Lava Vine Vineyards-Viognier-North Coast-California-2014-14.3% Alcohol-$29.00-A nose of citrus and spice, medium golden in color.   A medium to full bodied white with pineapple, pear, with some spice on finish. Too young to drink as acidity is over the top, not as great as their 2011 Napa Valley.          NR           CR-85           Good with seafood, cheeses, salads.