Burgess Cellars-Merlot-Napa Valley-California-2007-14.3% Alcohol-$14.99-A nose of dark fruit and spice, dark garnet in color.   A medium to full bodied dry Merlot, with blackberry, currant, plum, some chocolate and spice on finish, a good QPR.           WE-87          CR-88           Good with meats, chicken, pasta.

Barrel 27 Wine Company-High on The Hog-Grenache Blanc-Viognier-Roussanne-Paso Robles-California-2009-14.2% Alcohol-$11.49-A nose of crisp citrus and spice, medium yellow in color.   A medium to full bodied white Rhone blend with peach, pineapple, citrus and and some hazelnut, a ton of acidity. Great QPR, drink now.           RP-88           WS-86           CR-88           Good with seafood, cheeses, salads.