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Castello di Volpaia 'Prelius' Cabernet Sauvignon

Prelius
2018
2019
2021
$11.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionTuscany
Alcohol Level
Country
Italy
SubregionMaremma Toscana
Drinking Window
GrapesCabernet Sauvignon
Wine Description:
Prelius Cabernet Sauvignon is a premium wine produced by Castello di Volpaia, located in the Chianti region in Tuscany. The wine is made from carefully selected Cabernet Sauvignon grapes grown in the estate's vineyards, which benefit from the region's unique terroir and microclimate. The winemaking process is focused on preserving the natural flavors and aromas of the grapes, resulting in a wine that is elegant, complex, and medium-bodied. Prelius Cabernet Sauvignon is characterized by its deep ruby color, intense aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, and cedar, and its smooth and velvety tannins. It is a perfect match for red meat dishes, game, and aged cheeses.
Pros:
  • Made with organically farmed grapes
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Cons:
  • Intended for drinking young, does not benefit from extensive aging!
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User Rating:

3.8
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

3.8

Wine Expert Note:

This Prelius Cabernet Sauvignon has aromas of dark cherries and cassis with hints of tobacco, earth, and mocha. On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied and well-structured, with firm but approachable tannins. Flavors of blackberries, licorice, and tea are complemented by notes of herbs and spices. The finish is long and lingering, leaving an impression of dark fruits and spices that linger on the palate. Overall, this is a complex and enjoyable Cabernet Sauvignon that is sure to please fans of the varietal.
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