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2005 Anakota Cabernet Sauvignon Helena Dakota Knights Valley
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2005 Anakota Cabernet Sauvignon Helena Dakota Knights Valley

Producer: Anakota
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Cabernet Sauvignon
Origin: California
Region: Sonoma

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91 Points | International Wine Cellar , May/June 2008

($80) Good red-ruby. Musky aromas of currant, iron, leather and smoke. Lush, fat and nuanced, with noteworthy purity and depth to its flavors of black cherry, game, spices, mint and earth. Very full and round but not at all sweet or easy. Compared to the Helena Montana, this shows a tad less energy and finishes with more obvious though fine tannins.

94 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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Cabernet Sauvignon

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