Proviva S.R.L.-Chakana-Estate Selection-Malbec-Mendoza-Argentina-2013-14.0% Alcohol-$17.99-A nose of dark fruit and spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with dark berries, plum, chocolate and spice on finish, a bit disjointed. RP-92 WS-90 CR-87 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.
Lava Vine Vineyards-Viognier-North Coast-California-2014-14.3% Alcohol-$25.67-A nose of citrus and spice, medium golden in color. A medium to full bodied white with pineapple, pear, with some spice on finish, strong acidity, refreshing. NR CR-88 Good with seafood, cheeses, salads.