Crimson. Reductive, firm aromas reluctantly give way to peppery, wild blackberry fruit with shaded, forest floor complexity and a dusky brooding personality. The palate has satisfying whole-bunch crunchiness and length, built around a solid core of tart young tannins. The concentrated flavours tighten towards the coiled finish before revealing dried herbal complexity and earthy spice. This needs time to settle but has plenty of material to age and develop