Eye :
Deep dark colour with mauve tints.
Nose :
Spices, black fruits and delicate oak aromas. A dense, expressive and intense nose.
Palate :
A tannic and racy wine. Aromas of prunes, blackberry and vanilla. Powerful, concentrated and structured palate.
Overall :
A wine from a tannic and muscular vintage due to the hot climate. Solid tannins, well rounded by long oak ageing.