Linne Calodo Cellars-Problem Child-Zinfandel-Syrah-Mourvedre-Paso Robles-California-2007-$45.00-A nose of berry fruits and spice, dark purple in color. A smooth, full bodied Zin blend, with back cherry, raspberries, licorice and earthy qualities that make each sip have layers of flavors, long finish, an outstanding wine. I can say I have ever had a bad bottle of wine from this producer. RP-93 WS-94 CR-93 Good with meats, ribs, chicken.
Tensley Wine-Syrah-Colson Canyon Vineyard-Santa Barbara County-California-2007-$35.00-A nose of dark fruits and spice, dark purple in color. A full bodied single vineyard Syrah, with blackberry, cassis, black currants and earthy spice. Was very good just expected more with the ratings hype. RP-95 WS-94 CR-91 Good with ribs, chicken, pasta.