Nose

aromas of earth and violets.

Palate

On the palate
the wine has smoky, strawberry and black currant fruit flavors. Aging in small barrels
has softened the powerful tannins, yielding a beautifully integrated and balanced palate.

Aging

22 Months, 83% French, 17% American

Appearance

deep purple in color

Food Pairing

The perfect accompaniment to hearty meat dishes and aged cheeses.