Lava Vine Vineyards-Grenache-The Poor Ranch-Mendocino-California-2013-14.2% Alcohol-$31.50-A nose of red fruit and some spice, medium ruby in color.  A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, raspberry, licorice and spices on long finish, short decant, was very good.          NR          CR-90          Good with meats, chicken, pasta.          One Cork Bonus.

Juslyn Vineyards-Cabernet Sauvignon-Cabernet Franc-Merlot-Petit Verdot-Spring Mountain District-Napa-California-2005-15.0% Alcohol-$44.50-A nose of dark fruits and spice, dark garnet in color.  A full bodied cab blend, with black cherry, cassis, with cocoa and spice on long finish, still drinking young, was very good.          RP-95+          CR-92          Good with steak, chicken, pasta.          One Cork Bonus.