W.H. Smith Wines-Piedra Hill Vineyard-Bronze Label-Cabernet Sauvignon-Howell Mountain-Napa Valley-2007-$30.00-A nose of dark fruit, a bit muted, dark garnet in color. A full bodied single vineyard Cab, with blackberries, plums, chocolate and spice. Still young, needed to decant longer, a bit disappointed. WS-87 WE-93 CR-89 Good with steak, chicken, pasta.
Opici Vineyards-Marsala-Washingtonville-New York-NV-$8.00-A nose of nutty fruit, golden in color. A medium bodied Marsala, with a creamy nutty taste, good for cooking. NV CR-84 Good with meats, chicken, veal.