A moderately aromatic wine with high toned herbal notes, floral notes, and dark raspberries. The palate is soft and full of luscious red fruit flavors that draw out to a lingering finish. Give one to two years. 54% Merlot, 35% Cabernet Franc, 7% Petit Verdot, and 4% Malbec. Aged 18 months in French oak (60% new). 14.5% alcohol. Sample provided by winery.