Baer Winery-Ursa-Merlot-Cabernet Franc-Cabernet Sauvignon-Petit Verdot-Columbia Valley-Washington State-2013-14.8% Alcohol-$19.82-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied Bordeaux blend, with blackberry, black cherry, herbs and spices on finish. WS-87 WE-91 CR-89 Good with steak, chicken, pasta.
Domaine De La Charbonniere-Cuvee Mourre Des Perdrix-Grenache-Syrah-Mourvedre-Chateauneuf-Du-Pape-France-2011-14.0% Alcohol-$29.99-A nose of some muted fruit and some spice, garnet in color. A medium to full bodied CDP, with cherry, raspberry, tea and spice on finish, pretty good. RP-92 WS-91 CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.