Feudo Croce Srl-Imperio LXXIV-Primitivo Di Manduria-Italy-2016-14.5% Alcohol-$17.99-A nose of black cherry and spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, plum, chocolate and spice on finish, a good Zin, heavy bottle. NR CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.
Thorn-Clarke Wines-Shotfire-Quartage-Cabernet Sauvignon-Cabernet Franc-Petit Verdot-Merlot-Barossa-Australia-2014-14.5% Alcohol-$15.95-A nose of some dark fruit and funk, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied Bordeaux blend, with black cherry, cassis, some herbs and spice with funky finish, a bit rough. RP-87 WS-87 RP-85 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.