Dark inky in color with a short purple rim. Fruity nose with black currants, cherries, earth, leather, tobacco, oak, vanilla, cloves, dark coffee, pencil lead, vegetables, spices, metals and peppercorn. Medium plus in body with medium acidity and long legs. Dry on the palate with black currants, blackberries, earth, dark chocolates, tobacco, spices, oak, vanilla, licorice, cloves, herbs, coffee and peppercorn. Spicy finish with fine grained tannins and tangy cherries.