2011 Dana Estates "Lotus Vineyard" Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon It has the Burgundian philosophy

It has the Burgundian philosophy of terroir

probably by 2018

sage and melted black licorice

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2011 Dana Estates "Lotus Vineyard" Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon It has the Burgundian philosophyThe 2011 Cabernet Sauvignon Lotus Vineyard is a wine of pure texture. Soft, seamless and gracious, the 2011 has no hard edges and hugely attractive, layered personality. Juicy red berries, menthol, licorice, cloves and vanillin flesh out on the generous, inviting finish. Today, the Lotus is the most accessible of Dana's 2011. The 2011 Lotus was fermented in a combination of oak and cement tanks, after which it spent 20 months in oak. The average time