Loring Wine Company LLC-Pinot Noir-Santa Barbara County-California-2019-13.5% Alcohol-$17.77-A nose of black cherry and spices, medium ruby in color.  A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, raspberry, some Dr. Pepper and spices on finish, a great QPR.          WS-88          WE-93 (Editor’s Choice)          CR-90         Good with seafood, cheeses, salads.          One Cork Bonus.

Kalaris Family Wines-Chardonnay-Oak Knoll-Napa Valley-California-2017-14.4% Alcohol-$29.99-A nose of some citrus and spice, golden in color.  A medium to full bodied white, with apple, pear, almond and spice on finish, good acidity.          NR          CR-89          Good with seafood, cheeses, salads.