Dana Cabernet Sauvignon Helms Vineyard 2012 Southern Rhone Many occasions lend themselves to

Many occasions lend themselves to opening a bottle of Delamotte brut - agenerous champagne

but loads of structure and minerality

The delicious and round yet nice detailed and vibrant flavors possess a dusty yet refined mouth feel before terminating in a lingering

a profound opaque purple color and enormous notes of lead pencil shavings intermixed with blackberry liqueur

While certainly a quality '76 I was somewhat disappointed by the lack of excellent depth and length

Dana Cabernet Sauvignon Helms Vineyard 2012 Southern Rhone Many occasions lend themselves toThe 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon Helms Vineyard, which is 100% Cabernet Sauvignon from the Rutherford AVA, has a dense black cherry and blackcurrant scented nose with graphite and forest floor notes, beautiful purity, full bodied mouthfeel and super richness and power, but elegant and complex.