Lauren Ashton Cellars-Cuvee Estelle-Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon-Petit Verdot-Malbec-Columbia Valley-Washington State-2014-14.8% Alcohol-$22.88-A nose of some muted dark fruits and some spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied Bordeaux blend, with black cherry, currants, vanilla and some spice on finish. NR CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.
Bodegas Fabre S.A.-Fabre Montmayou-Cabernet Franc–Reserva-Mendoza-Argentina-2019-14.5% Alcohol-$11.98-A nose of some dark fruit and spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with blackberry, fig, licorice and spices on finish, a bit rustic. NR CR-87 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.