Visual aspect: very intense, dark red hue. Light purplish tinges. Nose: intense, chocolate-scented, mushroom. Aeration is necessary. Note of menthol and rose. Palate: supple and smooth first taste, with silky tannins. Very nice length. Very pleasant pepper side. Match with food: roasted rabbit with thyme; hare à la royale. Comments: one of the most beautiful wines of the appellation.
