The nose offers light wood and earth as well as red cherry fruit.  In the mouth, this medium-bodied wine is well balanced.  Acidity provides the structure, red fruit is the flesh, with a hint of smoke on the finish.

Charcuterie, Cheese, Chicken/Turkey, East Asian (Chinese/Japanese/Korean), Fish-full flavored (salmon/tuna), Grilled preparations, Ham, Indian Food, Mexican, Mushrooms, Pork, Roasted Root Vegetables, Vegetables