Firm, somewhat dried-plant to herbal scent of ripe black berries with red berry and cherry nuances, a bit of smoke and roasting, citrus traces and a hint of soup stock. Clear, juicy, quite dense, slightly developed fruit, ripe, tender, quite fine tannins, herbs, hinted bacon and smoky-roasted notes, persistent on the palate, quite dense, has power, but also cool sides, some cocoa, salt in the background, minty-herbal tones, very good, juicy and spicy finish with emphasis.

Best to drink: 2027-2033+. What our ratings mean