Cocoa, cherry, and plum aromas meld into a hint of bell pepper and hibiscus notes on the nose. A tea and tobacco palate are formed with dense tannins that has a developing finish.

Dark fruit notes, with black tea and a hint of earthy granite aromas. Silky tannins develop in to a juicy mid palate that has chocolate and a chewy warm finish. 

Aromas of plum, fig, black pepper, and tobacco continue on the palate and a powerful young tannin upfront that smooths as the wine opens.