Bodegas Juan Gil-Monastrell-Jumilla-Spain-2008-$11.99-A nose of dark fruits and spice, dark purple in color.  A full bodied red, with blueberry, cherry, cola, spice and earth, a bit chunky at times but decent for the price.                 RP-88                   WS-89                   WE-87                  CR-87                  Good with meats, chicken, pasta.

Red Car Wine Company-Speakeasy-Syrah-California-2006-$25.00-A nose of dark fruit and spice, dark purple in color. A smooth, full bodied red, blackberry, black cherry, Asian spice with a good finish, an enjoyable wine, second time tried in last couple months.                   WS-88                CR-89                 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.