Societa Agricola San Gallo-Le Bertille-Colli Senesi-Chianti-Montepulciano-Italy-2008-13.5% Alcohol-$15.55-A nose of some cherry and spice, medium amber in color. A medium bodied red, with cherry, cream, earth and spice on finish. NR CR-87 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.
Three Wine Company-Old Vines Field Blend-Zinfandel-Carignane-Petite Sirah-Mataro-Alicante Bouschet-Black Malvoisie-Contra Costa County-California-2009-15.3% Alcohol-$17.10-A muted nose of dark fruits and some spice, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied kitchen sink blend, with raspberries, dark cherries, herbs, some spice but has heat also. It was more integrated than the last time I tried, nice label. NR CR-86 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.