Brian Carter Cellars
Brian Carter Cellars Trentenaire
Red wine
4.0
Expert Rating
4.1
Sometimes Reviewed
Price not available
WINE DESCRIPTION
Brian Carter Cellars Trentenaire is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in the Columbia Valley appellation, this wine is a true testament to the exceptional vineyard features that contribute to its quality. The winemaking process is meticulous, resulting in a wine that is both elegant and complex. With its unique style, this wine offers a delightful balance of flavors and aromas that are sure to captivate any wine enthusiast. From its rich texture to its vibrant acidity, Brian Carter Cellars Trentenaire is a standout wine that embodies the artistry and passion of its creation.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Brian Carter Cellars Trentenaire is an exceptional wine that showcases the expertise and craftsmanship of the winemaker.This red blend offers a harmonious combination of flavors and aromas that are sure to delight the senses.
On the nose, the Trentenaire exudes enticing notes of ripe blackberries, dark cherries, and plums, accompanied by hints of vanilla and baking spices. These aromas are further enhanced by subtle floral undertones, adding a touch of elegance to the wine.
Upon tasting, the wine reveals a rich and velvety texture, with well-integrated tannins that provide a smooth and balanced mouthfeel. The flavors of black fruits continue to dominate, with additional layers of blackcurrants and a touch of cocoa. The oak aging contributes to a subtle complexity, adding nuances of cedar and tobacco.
The Trentenaire boasts a long and lingering finish, leaving a lasting impression on the palate. 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, the Brian Carter Cellars Trentenaire is a superb wine that exemplifies the artistry and dedication of its producer. It is a wine that would pair beautifully with grilled meats, hearty stews, or aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2051
Profile
Sweetness:
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 (5)
Petit Verdot
Merlot
ORIGINS
Winery: Brian Carter Cellars
Region: Washington State
Washington State is the second largest wine-producing state in the United States, after California. The state has over 1,000 wineries and 70 grape varieties, with a focus on premium wine production. The wine industry in Washington State has grown rapidly in recent years, with the number of wineries increasing from just 19 in 1981 to over 1,000 today. The state's diverse geography and climate allow for a wide range of wine styles to be produced, from crisp white wines to full-bodied reds.CUSTOMER RATING
4.1
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