Casina Di Cornia-Chianti Classico-Tuscany-Italy-2006-$22.50-A nose of dark fruit and earth, dark amber in color. A medium bodied, smooth Chianti, blackberry, plum with a dusty finish, a good food friendly wine. NR CR-4-4.5 Goo with salads, cheese, pasta.
Bodegas Nieto Senetiner-Cadus-Single Vineyard-Cabernet Sauvignon-Mendoza-Argentina-2003-$22.22-A nose of dark fruit and some oak, dark purple in color. A smooth, full bodied Cab, black currants, blackberry, spice cake and molasses flavors, with a nice finish. Second time tried in last few months, consistent result. WE-90 WS-89 CR-4-4.5 Good with steak, chicken, pasta.