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2009 Cavalli Tenuta degli Dei Toscana IGT
- Tuscany, Italy
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- Avg Price (ex-tax)
- $ 57 / 750ml
- Red - Bold and Structured
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Critic tasting note: "The 2009 vintage was on the hot side in most parts of Tuscany, but vintner Tommaso Cavalli has done a wonderful job of creating balance and harmony in this blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc. Plush black-fruit flavors are followed by tight, polished tannins. Hold this for 10 years or more." - 94/100, Wine Enthusiast
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Highlights
- From Toscana IGT, Italy
- Avg. Price (ex-tax) $ 57 / 750ml
- Red Wine – Bold and Structured
- Bordeaux Blend Red
- Pairs well with Beef and Venison
Winery
Tenuta Degli Dei is a Tuscan producer near the village of Panzano in Chianti. It grows the dominant regional variety, Sangiovese, as well as Bordeaux varieties Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvingon, Merlot and Petit Verdot. Degli ...
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- Region or Appellation
- Producer Notes
- The company’s flagship selection, a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc. An elegant, intense wine of great structure that contributes to its aging over time.
- Drinking Window
- 2013-2019
- Alcohol ABV
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13.5%
- Sweetness
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Dry
- Blend
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Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot & Cabernet Franc
- Maturation
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Oaked
- Oak Type
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French
- Total Production Volume
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30000 Bottles
- Closure Type
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Cork
- Vineyard Notes
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Appellation: Colli Toscana Centrale IGT. Area: Panzano in Chianti. Viticulture: Organic. Soil: Loose, medium mix, rich in marl. Exposure: South.
- Harvest Notes
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Harvest is done manually. The grapes produced in Florence are transported to the winery in Panzano in refrigerated vans so as to preserve their quality and characteristics.
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- Winemaking
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Vinification: In temperature controlled stainless steel tanks with indigenous yeast for atleast 3 weeks. Malolatic fermentation in barrels.
- Ageing
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In Barrels / tonneaux for 18 months.
About the Wine
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Vintage quality: Good
Current condition: Ready to drink, will keep
A cold, snowy winter was beneficial for the vines' recuperation. A wet spring replenished the water table in the soils which proved vital as a long hot, dry summer loomed. Balmy conditions late spring prompted an early flowering and then a scorching summer ens...
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