Visual aspect: dark garnet, deep, brilliant. Nose: rich, buds, blackcurrants, blackberries, red and pink peonies. Palate: a frank attack, spicy, black and red fruit, cinnamon, freshness, very mellow in the mouth, nice balance. Match with food: duck breast fillet, white peaches and wild cranberries, guinea fowl capon and truffled mashed potatoes. Comments: love at first sip, a nice wine.