Deep red, just tipping from plum to brick, indicates this is hitting its prime. Mostly Malbec, a wine for quiet contemplation as the nose evolves over hours: plum jam and cassis lead to nutmeg and liquorice, with an overlay of vanilla from judicious use of oak. Packed with red and blue berries and nicely balanced, this will plateau for a few more years.
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