Nose
rich, ripe cherry, cassis and blackberry
fruit aromas
Palate
Firm tannins and sweet oak combine with a gentle hint of pepper and
spice to yield a full-bodied wine. Rich and luscious on the palate, the wine has
excellent balance and a rich, long, lingering finish
Aging
19 months in 69% French,
31% American, 86% new
Appearance
deep ruby in color