The dark cherry colour leads into a cornucopia of plum, raspberry, cherry, vanilla, cinnamon and cocoa, or, if you will, a textbook nose of Merlot. There is some serious tannic structure lurking beneath, making for a strong case for a pairing with braised lamb shanks or dry-rubbed, slow-smoked ribs.
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