{"product_id":"anakota-2019-helena-montana-cabernet-sauvignon-knights-valley","title":"Anakota 2019 Helena Montana Cabernet Sauvignon, Knight's Valley","description":"\u003cp class=\"tasting-note-content\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ffffff;\"\u003e96 Points \u003c\/span\u003e                                                 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLimited new Cabernet from Anakota.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tasting-note-content\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e99 Points James Suckling: \u003c\/b\u003e\"Incredibly spicy and aromatic with pumice and cloves. Pops out of the glass. Cedar, too. Full-bodied with soft, polished tannins adding tension and creaminess. Long and beautiful. All about class and breeding. Try after 2025. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e97 points Robert Parker: \u003c\/b\u003e\"The 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon Helena Montana Vineyard (100% Cabernet Sauvignon) was tasted as a finished blend that has come out of barrel in preparation for bottling. It spent 12 months in 100% new French oak and is due to be bottled in April 2021. Deep garnet-purple in color, the nose is very primary, revealing pure blueberry, plums and crushed black currants scents with nuances of cedar, cloves and dried Provence herbs. Medium to full-bodied, the palate has a firm, grainy texture with concentrated black fruits leading to a very long, fruity finish.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e97 Points Jeb Dunnuck:\u003c\/strong\u003e \"The 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon Helena Montana, from chalk soils with western-facing exposition, is the most exuberant in terms of its aromatics, with candied flowers, cherry liqueur, sweet tobacco, and graphite. The fruit fills the palate up front and through the mid-palate, with a refreshing spine of acidity and great mineral texture. The tannins are ripe and well-integrated. This is a delicious wine out of the gate and will be worth holding onto and checking in on over the next 20 years. \"\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnakota \u003c\/b\u003eis made by master winemaker Pierre Seillan, who is the genius behind the Bordeaux-inspired blends at \u003cb\u003eVerité\u003c\/b\u003e. His Verité wines have received seven perfect 100 point scores from Robert Parker, more than any other Sonoma winery.  Anakota, focuses on 100% Cabernet Sauvignon from single-vineyards in Sonoma's Knights Valley (home to cult producer Peter Michael).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brix26","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40578718662738,"sku":"7178743906386","price":199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0959\/3826\/files\/anakota_12_montana_cab_c1fd90da-c40b-44f5-ab21-be4bd598e81c.jpg?v=1698197714","url":"https:\/\/brix26.shop\/products\/anakota-2019-helena-montana-cabernet-sauvignon-knights-valley","provider":"Brix26","version":"1.0","type":"link"}