The nose offers black currants, blackberries, plum, dark chocolate, wood, smoke and vanilla aromas. The palate presents dark berry fruit, especially blackberries, with touches of outdoorsy, savory flavors like woods, forest and earth. Refreshing tartness and fine grained tannins support the wine.

Chicken/Turkey, Duck, Grilled preparations, Hors d'oeuvres, Just for Cocktailing, Lamb, Mushrooms, Pizza, Pork, Roasted Root Vegetables, Sausage, Tomato Sauce, Wild Game