unfurling in leatherwood honey
located in the lush and cool tropical environment of northern Oaxaca Mexico
spice crushed rock and Mediterranean herbs
The palate is generous and textural up front
Instead of sloes (Prunus spinosa)
Anakota Helena Montana Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 tropfltalhof unfurling in leatherwood honeyLush, velvety and opulent, Helena Montana chronicles the terroir at this steep, Knights Valley hillside site. The signature attributes include blackberries, currants, violets, chocolate, spice and licorice. The palate offers deep, expansive flavors supported by soft, silky tannins. While Helena Montana typically shows well in its youth, it is a wine that will expand and improve with age.