Thursday, November 26, 2009 - color: cloudy purple, opaque
nose: med+ intensity, smoke from wood, (overwhelms fruit character),
palate: dry acid is med tannin is med body is med alc is est 13.5 finish is med +, flavors include smoked plum, black berries, smoke, char from oak
pair with: rare steak ...
in terms of quality, good mass produced wine ...