From the storied Wendouree estate, offered in Birks’ premium wine lineup.
- Deeply colored with a powerful fruit core and refined structure.
- Concentrated blackberry and plum with dark chocolate and savory spice notes.
- Firm, finely grained tannins and balanced acidity; stands up to aging.
- Suitable for collecting or special occasions; pairs with grilled beef, game, and rich sauces.
Tasting Notes:
- Appearance: Deep, opaque ruby.
- Nose: Blackberry, black plum, black pepper, espresso, and a touch of anise; subtle vanilla/oak influence.
- Palate: Full-bodied, dense fruit, layers of dark chocolate and smoky spice; well-integrated oak.
- Tannins/Acidity: Firm, finely grained tannins; bright acidity providing lift.
- Finish: Long and savory with graphite/leather notes and lingering spice.