This wine smells rich and ripe with cassis, black plum, vanilla and dark chocolate. The flavors deliver ripe dark fruit, slight smoke, dark chocolate and velvety texture. The fruit is generous on the palate but not raisin-like, with medium acidity and a dark finish.

Grilled preparations, Lamb, Mexican, Red Meat, Roasted Root Vegetables, Sausage, Slow-smoked Barbeque/BBQ Sauce, Tomato Sauce, Wild Game