Malbec Malbec Cellars-Notre Vin-Cabernet Sauvignon-Howell Mountain-Napa Valley-California-2012-13.8% Alcohol-$49.99-A nose of some dark fruit and some spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with black currants, black cherry, some spice on flat finish, disappointing considering where fruit came from. RP-92 CR-87 Good with steak, chicken, pasta.
Robert Biale Vineyards-Thomann Station-Petite Sirah-Napa Valley-California-200915.2% Alcohol-$47.00-A nose of dark cherries and spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with blueberry, black cherry, licorice and pepper spiced finish, was very good. RP-92 WS-92 CR-92 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus.