Lineare Wines-Gypsy Boots-Pinot Noir-2011-Sonoma County-Mendocino County-California-2011-13.7% Alcohol-$17.77-A nose of some cheery and spice, medium garnet in color. A medium bodied red, with black cherry, raspberry, some earth and spice on finish, decent, drink now. NR CR-87 Good with seafood, cheeses, salads.
Chateau Pesquie-Terrasses-Grenache-Syrah-Ventoux-Rhone Valley-France-2012-14.0% Alcohol-$11.98-A nose of dark fruit and spice, some funk, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied red blend, with plum, cassis, raspberry, baking spices on long finish. Very good QPR and easy drinking red. RP-92 WS-87 CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.