DC Flynt MW Selections-Kirkland-Meritage-Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon-Petit Verdot-Cabernet Franc-Napa Valley-California-2009-13.9% Alcohol-$10.99-A nose of some dark fruit and spice, dark garnet in color.   A medium bodied blend with plum, black cherry, some chocolate, and some spice on the finish, a good mid-week wine.                NR                   CR-86                 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.

William Knuttel Winery-Musica Vina-Zinfandel-Sonoma County-California-2009-13.9% Alcohol-$12.99-A nose of sweet black cherry and spice, medium garnet in color.  A medium bodied Zin, with cherry, raspberry, some pepper and vanilla on finish.  A elegant Zin, very good QPR.                    NR                CR-89                   Good with meats, chicken, pasta.