Gorman Winery-Zachary’s Ladder-Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon-Petit Verdot-Washington State-2006-$24.93-A nose of dark fruit and spice, dark amber in color. A smooth, full bodied blend. Black cherry, plum and currants, dusty spice, good finish, solid wine. RP-89 WS-88 WE-90 CR-89 Good with ribs, chicken, pasta.
Vinifera Vineyards-Vitis-Cabernet Sauvignon-Napa Valley-California-2006-$19.99-A nose of dark fruit and cedar, dark purple in color. A full bodied, smooth Cab, currants, blackberries, some earth, vanilla and cedar, solid Cab. WE-95 CR-90 Good with steaks, chicken, pasta.