Russian Riverbend Vineyards-Sonoma-Loeb-Chardonnay-Sonoma County-California-2007-$19.99-A nose of spice and citrus, golden yellow in color.   A rich, smooth enjoyable Chard,  medium to full bodied with lemon zest, roasted nuts, spice, a very good wine.               NR                  CR-4.5                Good with seafood, chicken, cheese.

Pure Love Wines-Layer Cake-Shiraz-Australia-2009-$10.99-A nose of dark fruit and chocolate, black purple in color.  A full bodied easy drinking red, blackberry, currants, plum, spice and cocoa, a very good value.                   WS-89                CR-4-4.5                 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.