Bodegas Norton S.A.-Malbec-Reserva-Mendoza-Argentina-2016-14.0% Alcohol-$11.99-A nose of dark fruit and spice, dark purple in color.  A medium to full bodied Malbec, with black cherry, plum, blackberry, finishes with smoke and spice, always a good value.          WS-90          WE-87          CR-88          Good with meats, chicken, pasta             .

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.