Bodegas Y Vinedos Tabula S.L.-Tabula-Tempranillo-Ribera Del Duero-Spain-2012-14.5% Alcohol-$27.50-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark purple in color. A full bodied red, with blackberry, black cherry, licorice and spices on long finish, needs a good decant, very good. RP-91 WS-92 CR-90 Good with steak, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus.
Robert Biale Vineyards-Thomas Station-Petite Sirah-Napa Valley-California-2010-15.2% Alcohol-$35.10-A nose of dark fruits and spice, dark purple in color. A full bodied red blend, with blackberry, black cherry, cocoa and spice on finish, an enjoyable drinker, still young, needs a good decant. RP-91 WS-90 CR-90 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus.