Estimate
...exhibits a complex bouquet of rich soil, pungent cracked pepper, grilled meat and smoky berry fruit. On the palate, it's full-bodied, rich and characterful, with lots of flavor and energy, concluding with a long, intense finish.
Pungent cherry, dark berries and an olive nuance on the spice-accented nose. Sappy, sweet and expansive on the palate, offering energetic blackberry and cherry-vanilla flavors that tighten up slowly with air. Fleshy, seamless and nicely focused, finishing with silky, harmonious tannins, strong back-end thrust and lingering sweetness.
...aromas reminiscent of venison in a rainbow peppercorn glaze, with touches of tar and crushed graphite...palate is likewise quite gamy and tarry, with dried beef and teriyaki touches.