Whitehall Lane Winery-Vintner’s Mark 3-Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon-Syrah-Napa Valley-California-2014-14.3% Alcohol-$19.95-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red blend, with black cherry, plum, cassis, chocolate and spice on finish, very good and easy drinking. NR CR-90 Good with steak, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus.
Vinedos y Bodegas Trabun-Trabun-Syrah-Cachapoal Valley-Requinoa-Chile-2011-14.0% Alcohol-$15.99-A nose of some muted fruit and some spice, medium purple in color. A medium to full bodied red, with blueberry, plum, some smoke and spice on finish, found it a bit boring. RP-92 CR-87 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.