Stolpman Vineyards-Para Maria de los tecolotes-Syrah-Sangiovese-Santa Barbara County-California-2014-14.1% Alcohol-$24.00-A nose of some dark fruit and spice, medium purple in color.  A medium to full bodied red blend, with blackberry, cherry, spices on soft finish, easy drinking.  Cool label.        NR          CR-88          Good with meats, chicken, pasta. 

Finca Abril S.A.-Rapsodia-Malbec-Reserva-Valle De Uco-Mendoza-Argentina-2012-14.4% Alcohol-$17.99-A brooding nose of dark fruits and spice, dark, dark purple in color.  A  full bodied red, with blueberry, cassis, plum, chocolate and spices on finish.  A really solid value.          NR          CR-89          Good with meats, chicken, pasta.