Honig Vineyard & Winery-Cabernet Sauvignon-Napa Valley-2007-$25.47-A nose of dark fruit and spice, dark garnet in color. A full bodied smooth Cab with black currants, sweet berry, earthy herbs, some spice, just missing that something to take it from good to very good. RP-90 WS-92 WE-87 CR-88 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.
Alma Rosa Winery & Vineyards-El Jabali Vineyard-Sta. Rita Hills-California-2007-$14.44-A nose of bright citrus and spice, golden yellow in color. A sooth, medium to full bodied Chard, with nectarine, peach, honey and buttered toast, good acidity, a steal at this price, drink now. RP-88 WS-89 WE-91 CR-91 Good with seafood, cheeses, salads.