Colour: Garnet red with orange hues.
Scent in perfume: ethereal and peculiar scent, very pleasant and intense.
Flavour: dry, full and strong, austere and velvetly, harmonic.
- Colour is ruby red with violet reflections.
Scent is winey, pleasant and characteristic.
Flavour is dry, pleasantly bitterish, moderately acid and harmonious with a good body. 
Colour: ruby red when young with tendency to garnet red after ageing.
Bouquet: winey, intense, characteristic, delicate fragrance.
Fragrance: dry with a good body, accented acidity and soft tannins.