Quinta do Passasouro-Touriga Nacional-Tinta Roriz-Touriga Franca-Vinho Tinto-Douro-Portugal-2008-14.5% Alcohol-$17.87-A nose of dark fruits and spice, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied red blend, with blackberry, plum, cherries, dry spice finish, interesting wine. Interesting label. WS-92 WE-91 CR-90 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.
Torzi Matthews Vintners-Schist Rock-Shiraz-Barossa-Australia-2008-14.0% Alcohol-$12.88-A nose of sweet plum, dark in color. A very plum driven flavor, hearty cherry, some spice, typical Ausi Shiraz, a decent value. RP-88 WS-85 CR-86 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.