Nose

Intense aromas of raspberry and plum with a hint of dried cherries.

Palate

Exceptional mouthfeel, with concentrated flavors of red fruit. Plush tannins confer the wine a rich finish; with a hint of cocoa, caramel, and dry currants.

Bottling

March 1, 2011

Winemaking

Average 16 days on skins. Stainless steel tanks with daily pumpovers, pressed at dryness.

Aging

Barrel aged in French 225L barrels for 15 months, 25% new Oak.

Appearance

Garnet.