Smith Devereux
Smith Devereux Cabernet Sauvignon
Red wine
4.6
Expert Rating
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Smith Devereux Cabernet Sauvignon is a premium red wine that showcases the best of Napa Valley. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this wine is produced by a renowned winery known for their commitment to quality. The grapes are sourced from carefully selected vineyards in the prestigious Napa Valley appellation, known for its ideal climate and soil conditions for growing Cabernet Sauvignon. The vineyard features include well-drained soils, ample sunlight, and cool breezes, which contribute to the wine's exceptional flavor profile. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand-harvesting and oak barrel aging, resulting in a wine that is rich, full-bodied, and elegantly structured. With its bold fruit flavors, velvety tannins, and long, lingering finish, Smith Devereux Cabernet Sauvignon is a true expression of Napa Valley's finest.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Smith Devereux Cabernet Sauvignon is a remarkable wine that showcases the classic characteristics of the Cabernet Sauvignon grape variety.It exhibits a deep, ruby red color with a dense and concentrated appearance in the glass.
On the nose, this wine offers an enticing bouquet of blackcurrant, blackberry, and dark cherry, accompanied by subtle hints of cedar, tobacco, and vanilla. These complex aromas create an inviting and sophisticated experience for the senses.
The palate is equally impressive, with a full-bodied and velvety texture that coats the mouth with rich flavors of ripe black fruits, such as blackcurrant and plum. The wine's well-integrated tannins provide structure and balance, while the vibrant acidity adds freshness and liveliness to the overall profile.
The Smith Devereux Cabernet Sauvignon boasts a long and lingering finish, leaving a lasting impression of dark fruit and elegant oak nuances. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully, allowing its flavors to further develop and evolve over time.
Overall, this wine exemplifies the craftsmanship and dedication of the winemakers at Smith Devereux. It is a superb choice for those seeking a sophisticated and well-crafted Cabernet Sauvignon that embodies the essence of this renowned grape variety.
EXPERT RATING
4.6
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2058
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Cabernet Sauvignon
ORIGINS
Winery: Smith Devereux
Region: Napa
Nestled in the heart of California, USA, Napa is a renowned wine region that has been producing some of the world's finest wines for over 150 years. With its stunning scenery, unique climate and diverse topography, Napa is a paradise for wine lovers.
The history of winemaking in Napa dates back to the mid-19th century, when a group of European immigrants settled in the area and began planting vineyards. By the late 19th century, Napa had become a major wine-producing region, with a number of wineries producing high-quality wines. Today, Napa is one of the most important wine regions in the world, with over 400 wineries producing some of the finest wines in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
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