It offers a dense purple color, and a splendid sweet nose of minerals, blackcurrants, toast, and spice.
...very balanced...with mint and rosemary and dried fruit character...full-bodied, has super fine tannins and a long finish.
...exotic, aromatically complex and quite delicate.
Young, firm and tannic, with a cedary oak accent. Once it opens up, it shows more currant and plum flavors, but it takes a while to work through the tannic veneer.
...there are beautiful elements here. A constellation of elements – roses and violets with just a touch of lavender, mixed stone fruits, some fresh mountain herbs. The tannin is firm and abundant without being hard or angular. The acidity is balanced with good length...lovely wine...