Columbia Crest Winery-H3-Les Chevaux-Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon-Syrah-Cabernet Franc-Malbec-Horse Heaven Hills-Washington State-2010-14.5% Alcohol-$11.99-A nose of dark fruit and tobacco, dark black in color.  A medium to full bodied Bordeaux blend, with cassis, black and blueberries, some chocolate, thick mouth feel, a solid value.           WS-88           CR-87           Good with meats, chicken, pasta.

Soc. AGR Ampeleia-Kepos-Grenache-Mourvèdre-Carignane-Alicante-Marselan- Maremma Toscana-Italy-2010-13.5% Alcohol-$15.17-A nose of cherry and spice, dark garnet in color.  A medium to full bodied Tuscan blend, with dark cherries, plum, licorice and tobacco, with a flat finish, maybe was an off bottle.           RP-92           WS-89           CR-85           Good with meats, chicken, pasta.