2017 Tenuta degli Dei Cavalli

Proprietary Blend - 1.5L
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REVIEWS

JS 94 WA 93
JS 94

jamessuckling.com, August 2020

Here is a red with a solid palate of red berries, crushed stone and fresh flowers. Full-bodied with beautifully crafted tannins that are soft and relaxed. The fruit character is complex with some fresh mushrooms and rose...
WA 93

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, April 2021

The Tenuta degli Dei 2017 Cavalli sees a base of Cabernet Sauvignon blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot and is a terrific dinner wine. It is polished and deep with some of the fruit nuances you can expect of this...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Proprietary Blend
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Vintage 2017
Size 1.5L
Percent alcohol 14%
Closure Cork

Introducing the captivating 2017 Tenuta degli Dei Cavalli, a remarkable red wine hailing from the illustrious region of Tuscany, Italy. Crafted with meticulous care and passion by the esteemed producer Tenuta degli Dei, this proprietary blend showcases the true artistry of winemaking.

In the glass, the Tenuta degli Dei Cavalli exhibits a deep and alluring red hue, enticing the senses with its visual splendor. With each swirl, the aromas begin to unfurl, revealing a symphony of red berries, crushed stone, and fresh flowers. This wine offers a solid palate, with beautifully crafted tannins that are soft and relaxed, ensuring a velvety-smooth mouthfeel.

The complexity of the fruit character is truly exceptional, with hints of fresh mushrooms and rose petals intermingling with the dark fruit flavors. This intriguing combination creates a sensory experience that is both elegant and captivating. It is worth noting that the grapes used in the production of this wine are organically grown, further enhancing its allure.

Renowned wine critic James Suckling awarded the 2017 Tenuta degli Dei Cavalli an impressive score of 94 points. He describes this wine as drinkable now, but suggests that it will reach its full potential in two or three years, making it a worthy addition to any cellar. Suckling praises the wine's beautifully crafted tannins and its complex fruit character, highlighting the presence of fresh mushrooms and rose petals.

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate also recognizes the excellence of the Tenuta degli Dei Cavalli, awarding it a score of 93 points. The reviewer notes that this wine is a terrific dinner companion, boasting a balanced and smooth profile. The blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot provides the wine with plenty of fruity power, weight, and length.

With a production of approximately 16,000 bottles, the Tenuta degli Dei 2017 Cavalli is a rare gem that embodies the essence of Tuscany. Its harmonious blend of varietals, coupled with the expertise of its producer, guarantees an unforgettable wine experience. Indulge in this exquisite red and let it transport you to the picturesque vineyards of Italy.