Concentrated flavors of cassis, ripe red cherries and mocha give way to hints of black pepper and spicy vanilla. Soft, round tannins create a smooth, creamy texture leading to a lengthy finish.

Technical notes

13.8% alcohol; contains sulfites

Food pairing

Grilled meats and vegetables. Complements rich smoky flavors as well as pasta dishes, spicy tomato sauces and roasted chicken.