Pellegrini Family Vineyards-Olivet Lane Vineyard-Pinot Noir-Russian River Valley-Santa Rosa-California-2008-$14.99-A nose of berry and spice, medium amber in color. A smooth medium bodied Pinot, plum black cherry, with spice and some oak, a good QPR for a Pinot. NR CR-4 Good with seafood, chicken, salads.
B Wise Vineyards-Trios-Proprietary Red Wine-Sonoma Valley-California-2006-$32.00-A nose of dark fruit, dark purple in color. A full bodied, bit tannic, currants, black berry, jam and chocolate, good not great for price. WE-86 CR-4 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.