Carmen 2009 Gran Reserva Maipo Alto Petite Sirah (Maipo Valley)

Country: Chile / Gran Reserva Maipo Alto
Variety: Petite Sirah Maipo Valley
Winery: Carmen /

This smells a bit green, with aromas of herb, juniper, cola and earthy black fruit. It feels tannic, with an herbal core. A minty, briary flavor of herb-scented blackberry leads to the firm, tight finish.