St. Francis Winery-Wild Oak-Cabernet Sauvignon-Sonoma County-California-2005-$22.80-A rather austere nose of dark fruit, deep red color. Red currants, some spice, a bit tannic, not terrible but I expected more. WS-82 CR-3.5 Good with steak, chicken, pasta.
Vina Penalolen-Penalolen-Cabernet Sauvignon-Maipo Valley-Chile-2007-$12.99-A meaty nose of dark fruit, dark amber in color. Black cherry, red currants, some mineral and oak, a drinkable Cab. WS-88 CR-3.5 Good with ribs, chicken, pasta.