Dierberg Vineyard-Pinot Noir-Santa Maria Valley-California-2005-$42.99-A soft and elegant nose of raspberry and spice, medium in color, perfect for a Pinot. A smooth, well made Pinot, earthy, blackberry, spice and nice length in the finish, a very good wine. WS-92 (WS #49 Top 2008 100) CR-4.5 Good with cheese, dips, seafood, pasta.
Vavasour Wines-Dashwood-Winemakers’ Selection-Sauvignon Blanc-Marlborough-New Zealand-2008-11.99-A crisp nose of citrus and spice, straw in color. A clean refreshing light bodied wine, lemon citrus, pear, vanilla notes, good value, also had last year with same results. WS-90 CR-4 Good with cheese, seafood, veal.