Though a bit restrained immediately upon opening, after a short while the nose reveals a bright berry mix, licorice, tobacco, and some light minerality. On the palate, it’s mostly the same, with balanced acidity and lingering tannins.
Style: Red
Varietal: Unknown red
Vintage: 2009
Retailer: Total Wine & More
Price: $6.99
Rating: Three stars
Reviewed: March 14, 2011
Though a bit restrained immediately upon opening, after a short while the nose reveals a bright berry mix, licorice, tobacco, and some light minerality. On the palate, it’s mostly the same, with balanced acidity and lingering tannins.