Claar Cellars-Winemaker’s Bloc-Estate-Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot-Cabernet Franc-White Bluffs-Columbia Valley-Washington State-2013-14.5% Alcohol-$24.99-A nose of some dark fruit and spice, dark garnet in color.  A medium to full bodied Bordeaux red blend, with blackberry, black cherry, some chocolate and spice on finish, a bit disjointed on finish, nice bottle design.          NR          CR-88          Good with meats, chicken, pasta.         

Inkwell-Dub Style-PF-Shiraz-McLaren Vale-Australia-2017-13.4% Alcohol-$18.88-A nose of some dark fruits and spices, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied red, with blueberry, blackberry, some coffee and spice on finish.          NR          CR-89          Good with meats, chicken, pasta.