Stonestreet-Estate-Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot-Malbec-Monument Ridge Vineyard-Alexander Valley-Sonoma County-2012-14.5% Alcohol-$31.99-A nose of some dark fruit and spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with blackberry, currant, some licorice and spice on finish, was disappointed with bottle considering review scores, was smooth but thin. RP-94 WS-90 WE-91 CR-88 Good with steak, chicken, pasta.
Artezin Wines-Zinfandel-Petit Sirah-Old Vine-Mendocino County-California-2014-14.5% Alcohol-$10.79-A nose of dark cherry and spice, dark garnet in color. A medium bodied Zin, with raspberry, blackberry, licorice and spice on finish, a good value. RP-86 WS-88 CR-87 Good with ribs, chicken, pasta.