Behrens & Hitchcock Winery-The Heavy Weight-Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon-Cabernet Franc-Petit Verdot-Napa Valley-California-2003-$75.00-A massive nose of spicy dark fruit, dark purple amber in color. A delicious blend, smooth, jammy, with blackberry, cassis, intense, focused and concentrated, ending with an spicy dusty finish, been waiting to drink for 5 years, was worth the wait. Heavy bottle with great label, pop and poured, no decant needed. RP-93 CR-93 Good with steak, chicken, ribs.
A-73337-Durigutti-Malbec-Mendoza-Argentina-2009-$10.77-A nose of dark fruit and spice, dark black in color. A full bodied Malbec, with fig, currants, a bit chunky in mouth feel, vanilla and spice, good QPR. CR-87 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.