Yates Family Vineyard-Fleur De Veeder-Merlot-Mount Veeder-California-2012-14.9% Alcohol-$37.00-A nose of sweet dark fruit and spice, dark purple in color. A full bodied, delicious Merlot, yes it’s a Merlot, 100%, cassis, raspberry, velvet favors, mocha, a very long finish. NR CR-91 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus.
Robert Mondavi Winery-Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot-Cabernet Franc-Napa Valley-California-2013-15.0% Alcohol-$27.99-A nose of some dark fruit and spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied Cab, with blackberry, cassis, some chocolate and spice on finish. A easy drinking Cab, no need to age it. WS-90 WE-84 CR-87 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.