 Intense ruby red and nuances of garnet red, little transparency.
 Intense, clean, pleasing, refined and elegant, starts with hints of plum, blackberry and black cherry followed by aromas of dried violet, tobacco, cocoa, cinnamon, leather, licorice, rhubarb, graphite, vanilla and menthol.
 Properly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, full body, intense flavors, pleasing crispness.
 Persistent finish with flavors of plum, blackberry and black cherry.
 36 months in cask and barrique, at least 6 months in bottle.
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