Shelter-Cabernet Sauvignon-Napa Valley-California-2010-15.1% Alcohol-$39.00-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red with blackberry, cassis, licorice and spice on finish, better than last time tried, very good. NR CR-92 Good with steak, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus.
Martinelli Winery, Inc.-Red Barn Ridge-Zinfandel-Syrah-Russian River Valley-California-2014-15.3% Alcohol-$29.99-A nose of dark fruit and spice, some heat, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied Zin blend, with black cherry, cassis, cinnamon and spice on long finish, a big wine, was very good. NR CR-90 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus.