Buoncristiani Family Winery-O.P.C.-Cabernet Sauvignon-Syrah-Merlot-Malbec-Hyde, Stagecoach, Caldwell Vineyards-Napa Valley-California-2005-14.8% Alcohol-$37.50-A nose of dark fruits and spice, dark purple in color. A full bodied kitchen sink blend with blackberry, currants, cherry, and chocolate with spice on finish. Decant for a few hours, was layered and delicious, still has years of life left. WE-95 CR-93 Good with steak, chicken, pasta.
Kenwood Vineyards-Zinfandel-Jack London Vineyard-Sonoma Valley-California-2009-$14.99-A nose of cherry and spice, dark garnet in color. A full bodied single vineyard Zin with raspberries, cherry, with some pepper spices, was a bit disappointed, was good but expected more after the WE review. WS-88 WE-91 CR-88 Good with ribs, chicken and pasta.