Aromas are an appealing mix of black currant, blackberry, leather,bramble, plum, coee, anise, clove, toast and dry flowers. Integratedand chewy tannins up front turn firm and dusty on the mid-palate,accentuated by flavors of plum, cassis, leather, espresso, clove, toast, graphite, toasted oak and sage. Balanced acidity gives The Soldier an integrated and structured finish.