D-Cubed Cellars-Zinfandel-Napa Valley-California-2007-$19.59-A nose of dark cherry and spice, dark purple in color.  A full bodied Zin, not as good as the 2006, with raspberry, cherry, licorice and spice, not that smooth.                   WS-90                CR-86                    Good with meats, chicken, pasta.

Bodegas Lan-Reserva-Tempranillo-Mazuelo-Rioja-Spain-2005-$12.99-A nose of dark fruit and spice, dark purple in color.  A medium to full bodied red blend, with blackberry, cherry, coffee and spice box, a good QPR.                       RP-90                     WS-85                  CR-87                 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.