Kosta Browne Wines-Pinot Noir-Russian River Valley-California-2008-14.7% Alcohol–$52.00-A nose of cherries and spice, medium amber in color.  A medium to full bodied Pinot, with currants, cherries,  good acidity, dust and spice on finish, as always a very good KB wine, decant.                 WS-94              CR-92               Good with seafood, cheeses, salads.

INVS-Hess Family Latin America-Bodega Colome-Estate -Malbec-Tannat-Cabernet Sauvignon-Petit Verdot-Syrah-Vino Tinto-Valle Calchaqui-Salta-Argentina-2009-14.5% Alcohol-$23.99-A nose of dark fruit and some spiced meat, dark blackish in color.    A full bodied red blend, with blackberry, cherry, licorice,  exotic spices, still young, but enjoyable, wait a couple years,  decant.            RP-92           WS-90          WE-88              CR-89                  Good with meats, chicken, pasta.