Chalk Hill Estate Winery-Estate-Cabernet Sauvignon-Malbec-Merlot-Petite Verdot-Carmenere-Healdsburg-California-2007-15.1% Alcohol-$49.99-A bold nose still, dark fruit and spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red blend, with blackberry, black cherry, licorice and spices on long finish, still has some years left. Very heavy bottle. RP-95 WS-93 WE-95 CR-94 Good with steak, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus.
Yates Family Vineyard-Viognier-Mount Veeder-Napa Valley-California-2022-14.5% Alcohol-$45.00-A nose of citrus and spices, light golden in color. A light to medium bodied white, with lemon zest, good acidity and spice on long finish. NR CR-90 Good with seafood, salads, cheese. One Cork Bonus.