Bodega Del Palacio-De Los Frontaura-Nexus-Crianza-Ribera Del Duero-Y Victoria-Tempranillo-Spain-2005-13.5% Alcohol-$29.99-A nose of funk and fruit, dark black purple in color.  A full bodied red, with initial barnyard funk that once decanted blows off, back cherry, plum, tobacco and vanilla spice on finish, good but different.                   NR                   CR-88                  Good with meats, chicken, pasta.   

DC Flynt MW Selections-Kirkland Signature-Cabernet Sauvignon-Oakville-California-2009-14.9% Alcohol-$18.99-A nose f dark fruit and some spice, dark garnet in color.  A full bodied Cab with black cherry, cassis, spice and vanilla on finish.  A solid Cab that is a great QPR.              NR              CR-89              Good with steak, chicken, pasta.