Amour Prive-Hommage-Merlot-Cabernet Franc-Rive Gauche-Napa Valley-California-2011-14.4% Alcohol-$19.99-A nose of Boudreaux style fruit, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied red blend, with blackberry, black cherry, licorice and dust on spiced finish, a short decant is needed, was very good. NR CR-89 Good with steak, chicken, pasta.
Proemio Wines-Malbec-Cabernet Sauvignon-Syrah-Grenache-Grand Reserve-Winemaker’s Selection-Mendoza-Argentina-2013-14.5% Alcohol-$19.00-A nose of some dark fruit and spice, dark purple in color. A medium bodied red blend, with black cherry, blackberry, licorice and spice on finish, was very good. WS-90 CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.