Jaffurs Wine Cellars-Upslope-Syrah-Santa Barbara County-California-2010-14.9% Alcohol-$52.97-A nose of some dark fruit and spices, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with blackberry, plum, dust and spices on finish, still needs a decant. RP-96 WS-88 WE-94 CR-90 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus.
RuffinoSRL-Reserva Ducale Oro-Gran Selezione-Chianti Classico-2014-14.5% Alcohol-$33.99-A nose of cherry and some spice, garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, raspberry, earth and spice on finish, a food wine. RP-89 WS-91 CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.