Robert Foley Vineyards-Merlot-Napa Valley-California-2007-16.5% Alcohol-$55.74-A still bold nose of dark fruits and spice, dark purple in color. A medium to fully bodied red, with blackberry, black cherry, vanilla spice finish, drink now. RP-95+ WS-92 CR-92 Good with steak, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus.
Societa Agricola Centolani s.r.L.-Pietranera-Brunello di Montalcino-Italy-2007-14.0% Alcohol-$29.99-A muted nose, brickish in color. A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, plum, some cola and spice on finish, has held up well, drink now. WS-91 WE-94 CR-90 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus.
Opens with dark concentration and ripe berry fruit with layers of plum, blackberry, dark chocolate, pipe tobacco, cherry liqueur, cola and underbrush. It offers a wonderful 360-degree portrait of S we94