Saturday, December 30, 2017 - 5 hours after opening (dry cork, broke at halfway)
appearance: clear, deep purple-black
nose: clean, medium stewed prunes & ripe black cherries, liquorice, eucalyptus, tar, black pepper, toasted oak, smoked meat, kirsch
palate: dry, high acidity, full body, high firm tannins, stewed black prunes & ripe black cherries, liquorice, eucalyptus, tar, black pepper, toasted oak, smoked meat, mint leaves, dark chocolate, forest floor, game,
balanced, long finish, intense, complexed - very good