Dark garnet colored with captivating aromas of cassis, blackberry, cedar, dark chocolate, and forest floor. On the palate, it is full-bodied with broad flavors of currant, black cherry, espresso crema, clove, and graphite followed by hints of sweet oak, bright acidity, and those signature dusty tannins of the Rutherford appellation. True to form, this wine displays year after year the power and elegance that is so characteristic of this renowned vineyard.