Bodegas Los Astrales S.L.-Tino Fino (Tempranillo)-Ribera Del Duero-Spain-2010-14.5% Alcohol-$32.99-A bold nose of dark fruits and spice, dark purple in color.  A full bodied red, with blackberry, black cherry, chocolate and layered spices on long finish, a delicious wine, still young, a great B-Day wine.          WS-78          WE-96          CR-93          Good with meats, chicken, pasta.          One Cork Bonus.

Frank Family  Vineyards-Cabernet Sauvignon-Napa Valley-California-2012-14.5% Alcohol-$42.50-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark garnet in color.  A medium to full bodied red, with blackberry, plum, some chocolate and spices on long finish, was very good, another great B-Day wine.               RP-92           WS-88             CR-91            Good with meats, chicken, pasta.          One Cork Bonus.