As it "came around" in the glass, the texture stayed consisent, and the fruit gave way to more and more nuances of different hints of vanilla, warm spices, leather, and earthiness.
This follows with lively black cherry fruit and slightly tart raspberries that shift with layers of earthiness, spice, and soft oak tones.
The 2004 Sonoma Coast makes a great food wine and warms the spirit with an aromatic nose of ripe dark fruit, spice, and earthiness.
Pinot Noir from Burgundy has a great deal of finesse, with soft, smoky flavors, a delicate mouth feel, and a warm earthiness.
Well, it was a big gulp of a red with a lofty Syrah-like perfume of dark berries, herbs, spices, and earthiness.
