 Intense ruby red and nuances of ruby red, little transparency.
 Intense, clean, pleasing, refined and elegant, starts with hints of black cherry, plum and blackberry followed by aromas of violet, carnation, blueberry, carob, cocoa, tobacco, licorice, cinnamon, mace, leather, graphite, vanilla and menthol.
 Properly tannic attack and however balanced by alcohol, full body, intense flavors, agreeable.
 Very persistent finish with long flavors of black cherry, plum and blackberry.
 15 months in barrique, 12 months in bottle.
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