The Dana Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Lotus Vineyard 2013, from Napa Valley’s Oakville, is a pure Cabernet Sauvignon sourced from gravelly loam soils. The bouquet offers a vibrant array of blackberry, cassis, and dark cherry, interwoven with graphite, spice, and subtle oak, with a mineral edge that reflects the vineyard’s iconic terroir. On the palate, it is full-bodied and impeccably structured, with firm tannins and lively acidity balancing a rich fruit core. Aged for 20 months in French oak, the wine delivers a powerful, lingering finish with excellent aging potential, promising decades of evolution. Perfect for pairing with grilled steaks, game, or aged cheeses, this Cabernet reflects Dana Estates’ artisanal precision and commitment to quality. The 2013 vintage, celebrated for its richness and structure, produced a wine of remarkable intensity, offering a sophisticated Napa red for enthusiasts seeking a bold yet elegant expression of Oakville’s terroir. Its complex flavor profile and structured finesse make it a standout choice.