Bodegas Los Astrales SL-Tempranillo-Ribera Del Duero-Spain-2008-14.0% Alcohol-$29.88-A nose of some dark fruits and spices, dark purple in color.  A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, licorice and spices on finish.  Still good but at it’s peak, drink now.          RP-92          WS-87         CR-90          Good with steak, chicken, pasta.          One Cork Bonus.

Kendall-Jackson Vineyards & Winery-Vintner’s Reserve-Cabernet Sauvignon-Sonoma County-California-2018-13.5% Alcohol-$19.99-A nose of some dark fruit and spice, garnet in color.  A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, plum, some spice on finish, easy drinking.          WS-87          CR-87          Good with meats, chicken, pasta.