Nose

Blackberry, black plum, black pepper, smoked meat, black olive, fennel, dark chocolate

Palate

Black plum, blueberry, blackberry compote, dark chocolate, anise, vanilla, baking spices, espresso

Growing Conditions

100% Bien Nacido Vineyard (Block 11F) located in the Santa Maria Valley

Aging

Aged 22 months in 100% French oak, of which 50% is new

Appearance

Opaque garnet