Limerick Lane Cellars-Zinfandel-Peloursin-Négrette-Syrah-Petite Sirah-Carignan-Russian River Valley-Sonoma County-California-2016-14.8% Alcohol-$33.99-A nose of some dark fruit and spice, dark garnet in color.  A medium to full bodied Zin, with black cherry, plum, cola and spice on finish, very good, needs a short decant.          WS-93          WE-93          CR-92          Good with ribs, chicken, pasta.          One Cork Bonus.

Clarendon Hills Vineyard-Merlot-Brookman-Blewitt Springs-Australia-2011-14.5% Alcohol-$21.99-A nose of dark fruits and spice, dark garnet in color.   A medium to full bodied single vineyard red, with blackberry, blueberry, with a spiced finish, still has some years of life left.           RP-92           CR-90           Good with meats, chicken, pasta.          One Cork Bonus.