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Drinks: Wines that rock

Forty Licks Merlot, inspired by the Rolling Stones

Photo credit: AP | Forty Licks Merlot, inspired by the Rolling Stones (seen here performing at the Prudential Center in Newark), is plummy, slightly spicy and food-friendly. (Dec. 15, 2012)

There are wines that signal the blues and some that are absolutely operatic. Then, you can sip along to the beat of "wines that rock."

This cleverly packaged series pays tribute to bands and grapes.

They're definitely party wines, fruity, fairly priced and pretty good. And the labels on the Mendocino vino jump off the shelf. Figure $16 to $17 each.

Start me up with the 2010 Rolling...

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