Linne Calodo Cellars-Cherry Red-Zinfandel (Cherry Vineyard)-Mourvedre (Booker Vineyard)-Syrah (Denner and Lock Vineyards)-Paso Robles-California-2009-15.7% Alcohol-$56.00-A bold nose of dark fruits and spices, dark purple in color.  A full bodied red blend, with  black cherry, blueberry, smoky, with licorice and spices on long finish.  Still needs a decant, very good as always year after year.          RP-92          WS-90          CR-92          Good with meats, chicken, pasta.          One Cork Bonus.

Havens-Black & Blue-Syrah-Cabernet Sauvignon-Napa Valley-California-2012-$18.99-A nose of dark fruit and spice, dark black purple in color.  A smooth full bodied red blend, with blackberries, blueberries, smoke and spice on finish, a very good and interesting wine, short decant.          NR          CR-91          Good with meats, chicken, pasta.          One Cork Bonus.