Carlisle Winery-Zinfandel–Zinfandel-Petite Sirah-Dry Creek Valley-Sonoma County-California-2018-15.0% Alcohol-$31.50-A nose of bold sweet black cherry and spice, dark garnet in color. A full bodied Zin, with black cherry and smoky peppery flavors, jammy with a long finish. Always good every year. WS-92 WE-92 CR-90 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus.
Fulcrum Wines-Madman-Zinfandel-Cabernet Sauvignon-Syrah-Malbec-Cabernet Franc-Merlot-Sonoma County-California-2020-14.6% Alcohol-$29.99-A nose of dark fruits and spices, purple in color. A medium to full bodied kitchen sink blend, with black cherry, cassis, licorice and spice on finish, was very good. NR CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.