Dana Estate Lotus Vineyard 2017 750mL Sine Qua Non Olivier Berrouet and his team

Olivier Berrouet and his team have knocked it out of the park in 2015

Retaining a saturated ruby-black hue at age 40

their 2008s look to be among the top wines I tasted in that year

which has put on considerable weight since last year

Full-bodied yet very framed and structured with dusty tannins that give a layered mouthfeel and a chewy finish

Dana Estate Lotus Vineyard 2017 750mL Sine Qua Non Olivier Berrouet and his team"Lotus vineyard is just below Howell Mountain, not high enough to make that AVA. A very steep vineyard, 100% hand farmed, Lotus is by far the warmest site for this estate. The 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon Lotus Vineyard is made from Cabernet Sauvignon with just a 1% splash of Petit Verdot. Deep garnet purple in color, it bursts from the glass with vibrant, primary scents of black raspberries, ripe blackberries and wild blueberries with emerging notions of