Bodegas Norton S.A.-Malbec-Reserva-Mendoza-Argentina-2010-14.5% Alcohol-$12.99-A nose of dark fruit and spice, dark purple in color.  A medium to full bodied Malbec, with black cherry, plum, blackberry, finishes with smoke and spice, a good value.          WS-90 (WS #51 Top 100 2012)          WE-92          CR-88          Good with meats, chicken, pasta.

Beckley Family Vineyards-Zinfandel-Reserve-Napa Valley-California-2009-14.6% Alcohol-$14.99-A nose of cherry and spice, dark garnet in color.   A medium to full bodied Zin, with black cherry, raspberry, some licorice and spiced pepper on finish, some heat on finish.           NR           CR-87           Good with meats, chicken, pasta.