Description
This is a rich and complex wine with layers of flavour and soft, fine, well-structured tannins. The wine shows a brick red colour with a rich and complex nose prominent in blackcurrant, tobacco and typical leafy characters with hints of game. There are hints of cassis flavours, cigar box and cedar all combined with lingering gamey note.
NOSE
The nose offers a varietal expression with plum and black olive and a hint of herbaceous. Blackcurrant, tobacco and typical leafy characters with hints of game. nose prominent in blackcurrant, tobacco and typical leafy characters with hints of game.
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PALATE
Careful oak handling has added complexity to both the nose and the palate, while complimenting the blackcurrant flavours with superb length and elegant tannins.
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FOOD MATCH
It currently makes a superb accompaniment to red meats, game birds and hard cheeses. Try it also with hearty stews and casseroles.
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