The dark cherry/mahogany red color is indicative of the luscious palate structure which leads with briar/bramble berry fruit backedby notes of violets, sweet hibiscus juice, black currant conserves, and red-flesh plum. Meaty and mouthwatering with succul ent edges, the full body is built on a tannin structure that starts out silky and fine then builds to a firm yet smooth finish that lingersindulgently on the palate.