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2009 Anakota Cabernet Sauvignon Helena Dakota Knights Valley
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2009 Anakota Cabernet Sauvignon Helena Dakota Knights Valley

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

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92(+?) Points | International Wine Cellar , May/June 2013

Deep medium ruby.  Precise aromas of black raspberry, licorice, espresso and spices.  Less obviously sweet in the early going than the Helena Dakota, showing more mineral firmness to the flavors of black raspberry, spices and tobacco.  Finishes very long and firm, with solid tannic structure for aging.

93+ Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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