Red wine with aromas of ripe red cherry, raspberry & star-anise (licorice). Rich jammy flavors of red cherry, cranberry, cinnamon, star-anise, tobacco.
A chewy rough tannin structure.
Oak-aging adds smoke, toast & baking spices.
Often from...
Best wines are produced from old-vines with small yield, fully ripened on infertile soils in very hot summers.
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