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Proviva S.R.L.-Maipe-Chakana Wines-Cabernet Sauvignon-Reserve-Mendoza-Argentina-2012-14.5% Alcohol-$12.98-A nose of dark fruit and spice, dark garnet in color.  A medium to full bodied Cab, with dark berries, plum, chocolate and spice on finish,  easy drinker, great QPR.         RP-92         CR-89          Good with meats, chicken, pasta.

Pedroncelli Winery-Zinfandel-Mother Clone-Dry Creek Valley-Sonoma County-California-2010-13.5% Alcohol-$12.99-A nose of cherry and spice, dark ruby in color.  A medium bodied Zin, with black cherry, blackberry, pepper and spice on finish, average at best.          WS-84         CR-85         Good with meats, chicken, pasta.