wild red berries

A subtle touch of menthol character is present on the slightly riper and spicier red and dark cherry aromas that display additional breadth in the form of earth and sauvage hints

with dark spice and black tea leading the way

Very deep purple-black colored

Otherwise there is good freshness and vibrancy to the concentrated big-bodied flavors that possess a discreet stony quality that carries over to the beautifully long

Picque Caillou other_regions_italy wild red berriesA moderate tarry spine runs through a core of dark plum and currant fruit, with a flicker of roasted savory on the finish. Modest in scale, showing nice energy. Drink now through 2018. 800 cases made. JM