Exhibiting a bright and medium-to-dark ruby/purple color as well as oak-imbued blackberries, this wine is a medium-to-full-bodied, tangy, concentrated, tightly-wound, and lively wine. Cherries, red and black currants, earth, stones, and new oak flavors can be discerned in this well-crafted and proportioned offering. Anticipated maturity: 2002-2007.
Importer: Dreyfus Ashby, New York, NY; tel (212) 818-0770.