Opens with lifted aromas of crushed black pepper, violet, charred herbs, and graphite, over a core of dark plum and wild blackberry. The palate is taut and finely structured, with a silken line of acidity carrying dark fruit through ripe, ferrous tannins. There’s a mineral salinity that anchors the wine in place while an echo of black olive and cracked pepper lingers long on the finish.
Opens with lifted aromas of crushed black pepper, violet, charred herbs, and graphite, over a core of dark plum and wild blackberry. The palate is taut and finely structured, with a silken line of acidity carrying dark fruit through ripe, ferrous tannins. There’s a mineral salinity that anchors the wine in place while an echo of black olive and cracked pepper lingers long on the finish.