Saxum, Broken Stones Syrah other_regions_italy the palate has a rock-solid

the palate has a rock-solid foundation of firm

One last observation is the prominence of Cabernet-driven aromas of medical herb and wild sage

crushed herb and minerals that introduce much more structured and intense medium full flavors of obvious class and grace

This is excellent but note well that it will definitely require at least some patience

macadamia nut and hints of biscuity complexity to come

Saxum, Broken Stones Syrah other_regions_italy the palate has a rock-solidBlended of 41% Syrah, 13% Mourvdre, 19% Grenache, 16% Petite Sirah, 8% Tempranillo and 3% Roussanne, the 2014 Broken Stones has a deep garnet purple color and exuberant black and blue fruit notes with suggestions of raspberry pie, potpourri, spice cake and fallen leaves, plus a waft of chocolate box. Full bodied and full on gorgeous, it fills the palate with soft, sexy fruit and plush tannins, finishing on a spicy note.