Dana Estates, Lotus Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage:2012 pepper and wet earth scents

pepper and wet earth scents and a long

it delivers a good core of black fruit on the palate

Note that if you’re going to try a bottle young to allow for at least 30 minutes of air as the mid-palate really fleshed out the longer it sat in the glass

elegantly fruit-driven Pomerol

as one would reasonably expect

Dana Estates, Lotus Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage:2012 pepper and wet earth scentsDeep garnet colored, the 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon Lotus Vineyard (containing 7% Petit Verdot) offers up a gorgeous nose of fruitcake, potpourri and dried herbs over a core of crme de cassis, blueberry compote and raspberry tart. Medium to full bodied, finely structured and with great freshness and approachability, it gives a wonderful core of muscular fruit and a long, mineral laced finish.