Carlisle Winery-Zinfandel-Mancini Ranch-Sonoma County-Russian River Valley-California-2019-15.1% Alcohol-$39.50-A nose of bold sweet black cherry and spice, dark garnet in color.  A full bodied  Zin, with black cherry, cranberry, spiced flavors on finish.       RP-97          WS-95          CR-92           Good with meats, chicken, pasta.          One Cork Bonus.

Stags’ Leap Winery-THe Investor-Merlot-Petite Sirah-Cabernet Sauvignon-Malbec-Napa Valley-California-2015-14.7% Alcohol-$29.99-A nose of dark fruits and spices, purple in color.  A medium to full bodied red blend, with black cherry,  currants, chocolate and spices on finish, was very good.          RP-92+          WE-87          CR-90          Good with meats, chicken, pasta.         One Cork Bonus.