Calluna Vineyards-C-V-C-Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon-Cabernet Franc-Petit Verdot-Malbec-Chalk Hill-Sonoma County-California-2012-14.2% Alcohol-$28.79-A nose of some dark fruit and spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied Bordeaux blend with black cherry, currant, chocolate and spice on finish, was expecting more for price. RP-91 CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.
Bodegas Y Vinedos La Esperanza S.A.-Malbec-Gran Reserva-Vista Flores Vineyard-Valle de Uco-Mendoza-Argentina-2013-14.4% Alcohol-$24.99-A nose of dark fruit and spices, dark purple n color. A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, plum, smoke and spices on finish, better values out there. WS-90 CR-88 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.