Sustainably grown vines planted from 1987-2003. Tended in limestone (pinyolets) soil at 520 m (1,706 ft) elevation.Rich strawberry & raspberry fruit intermixed w/ notes of licorice, crushed rock & earth, all offered in a medium to full-bodied, heady style. Gentle acidity, picking up spiciness with air. Finishes broad & smooth, with good length.