De Novo Wines-Reserve-aCure eState Vineyard-Cabernet Sauvignon-Alexander Valley-California-2015-13.2% Alcohol-$28.17-A nose of some dark fruit and spice, dark garnet in color.  A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, plum, vanilla and spice on finish, good not great.          NR          CR-89         Good with steak, chicken, pasta.

3 Badge Beverage-Gehricke-Zinfandel-Russian River Valley-Sonoma County-California-2021-14.9% Alcohol-$21.99-A nose of some dark fruits and spice, garnet in color.  A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, raspberry and spice on finish, a good value.          NR          CR-89          Good with meats, chicken, pasta.