Colour: medium(+) purple Nose: medium(+) intensity, secondary, youthful. Red and black plum, blueberry, blueberry jam, strawberry jam, bramble. Liquorice root, medicinal (cough syrup). Cedar, cinnamon, nutmeg. Warm earth. Palate: dry, medium acidity, medium tannins, high alcohol (15%), full bodied. Medium(+) intensity, medium length finish. Red and black plum, blueberry, blueberry jam, strawberry jam, bramble. Liquorice root, medicinal (cough syrup) -- more pronounced than on the nose. Cedar, cinnamon, nutmeg. Warm earth. Some heat and drying character from the high alcohol, but not unbalanced. Conclusions: very good (and pretty good value at just under €17). Can drink now, but suited to further ageing. P&P (pop&pour), not decanted. Seal: natural cork
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3/12/2024 - penguinoid Likes this wine:
Colour: medium(+) purple
Nose: medium(+) intensity, secondary, youthful. Red and black plum, blueberry, blueberry jam, strawberry jam, bramble. Liquorice root, medicinal (cough syrup). Cedar, cinnamon, nutmeg. Warm earth.
Palate: dry, medium acidity, medium tannins, high alcohol (15%), full bodied. Medium(+) intensity, medium length finish. Red and black plum, blueberry, blueberry jam, strawberry jam, bramble. Liquorice root, medicinal (cough syrup) -- more pronounced than on the nose. Cedar, cinnamon, nutmeg. Warm earth. Some heat and drying character from the high alcohol, but not unbalanced.
Conclusions: very good (and pretty good value at just under €17). Can drink now, but suited to further ageing. P&P (pop&pour), not decanted.
Seal: natural cork
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