Very fresh, with ripe blackberry, plum fruit backed by scorched earth, charcoal, pepper, mineral, lavender and fresh herbs. Full and supple, with a sleek velvety texture that picks up momentum on the long juicy finish. This will provide drinking pleasure for years to come. Composed of 70% Grenache, 20% Syrah, 5% Cinsault and 5% Morvedre. (Best 2013-2023) - September, 2012 (JD)