The Walls Vineyards-The Ramparts-Grenache-Mourvedre-Syrah-Counoise-Viognier-Red Mountain-Walla Wall-Washington State-2016-15.4% Alcohol-$16.92-A bold nose of dark fruits and spices, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied Rhone Blend, with black cherry, blackberry, licorice and spices on finish, a good value. NR CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.
Hunt & Ryde-Hunt Ryde Winery-Trophy-Cabernet Sauvignon-Cabernet Franc-Malbec-Merlot-Petit Verdot-Rockpile-Sonoma County-California-2013-14.1% Alcohol-$19.99-A bold nose of dark fruits and spices, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied kitchen sink Bordeaux blend, with black cherry, currants, tea and spices on long finish. A great QPR, a Guy Fieri wine. NR CR-91 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus.