Bonny Doon, “Ca’del Solo”, Big House Red 2003 ($9) – A blend of Syrah, Petite Sirah, Carignane, Grenache, Barbera, and Malbec. Dark ruby color with aromas of plum and raspberry; raspberry and blackberry fruit flavors with a hint of mint and silky tannins. A real fruit bomb with just a tinge of old world rusticness. Sealed with a Stelvin screwcap. A very good value and fun house wine. Score: 8.5/10
Cline Cellars, “Ancient Vines”, Mourvedre 2003
Cline Cellars, “Ancient Vines”, Mourvedre, Contra Costa County 2003 ($12) – Garnet in color with plum, black pepper and vanilla aromas; jammy blueberry and plum fruit flavors with spice and silky tannins finishing with a rich, thick mouthfeel. A very good example of this Rhone varietal and a great value. Score: 8.5/10
Trinitas, Zinfandel, California 2003
Trinitas, Zinfandel, California 2003 ($12) – Deep ruby in color with intense plum, black cherry and black pepper aromas; ripe black cherry fruit and spice flavors with a touch of oak and moderate tannins. A very good house Zin and great value. Score: 8.5/10
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