...exotic quality in its red currants, black cherry, orange zest, and leafy herb aromas and flavors. It's ripe, sexy, and layered on the palate, with medium to full-bodied richness, and is a ripe, plump, pleasure-bent Merlot...
... Aromas of plum, redcurrant, cherry, mocha, tobacco and earth are accented by sexy brown spices. Plush and refined...offering lovely inner-mouth definition and finesse to its flavors of redcurrant, plum and spices. The wine's 14% Cabernet Franc component adds floral and peppery treble notes. Finishes spicy and persistent, with a fine dusting of tannins and solid underlying structure...
There’s a strong, ripe-plum edge here with notes of toffee and sweet, young leather. The palate has round, fleshy ripe plums in abundance and delivers a succulent, approachable all-round style.