Gorgeously plump, vivacious Merlot and sweet, spicy Syrah are given backbone and the promise of longevity by the judicious inclusion of darker and more reserved, old-vines Cabernet Sauvignon. Aromas and flavours run the gamut from plum, blackberry and dark chocolate to hints of licorice,star-anise and black olive. The wine is tight, yet succulent and juicy