Nose

Intense black currant blueberry dried cherry anise chocolate peppermint cigar leaf caramelized new French oak sage vanilla and clove.

Palate

Expect a full and plush mid palate density with layered flavors of black cherries sage bay leaf integrated toasty oak blackberry and baker’s chocolate. The persistent yet balanced finish exhibits excellent depth purity and elegance.

Growing Conditions

Vineyard: Stagecoach vineyards

Bottling

Bottled July, 2011.

Appearance

Dark garnet hue.