Deep garnet red. Soft aromas of blackberry fruit, chocolate with a hint of cedar, spices and a touch of mint. The palate shows plush, round fruit, with earthy and spice characters framed by smooth and silky tannins, and finishes on a soft note. Soft aromas of blackberry fruit, chocolate with a hint of cedar, spices and a touch of mint. This wine has been matured in American and French oak for approximately 12 months While ready to enjoy now, this wine has cellaring potential. Ideal with a range of Italian flavours and Middle Eastern dishes, such as roast chiken with rosemary and garlic, lasagna and spicy kofta with hummus.