Vincent Careme
Vincent Careme Terre Brûlée 'Le Rouge'
Red wine
4.0
Expert Rating
3.6
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Vincent Careme Terre Brûlée 'Le Rouge' is a captivating red wine. Crafted in the renowned appellation of Swartland, South Africa, this wine is a true reflection of the unique terroir it originates from. The vineyard features old vines, which contribute to the wine's depth and complexity. Carefully selected grapes are hand-harvested and undergo a meticulous winemaking process, resulting in a wine that beautifully balances fruitiness and elegance. 'Le Rouge' exhibits a rich and velvety texture, with flavors of dark berries, spices, and a hint of earthiness.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Vincent Careme Terre Brûlée 'Le Rouge' is a delightful red wine.This wine is known for its elegant and complex character, offering a harmonious blend of flavors and aromas.
On the nose, 'Le Rouge' presents a bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by subtle hints of spices and earthy undertones. These aromas create an inviting and enticing experience for the senses.
The palate of this wine is equally impressive, with a medium to full body that is well-balanced and smooth. The flavors of red fruits continue to shine through, complemented by notes of black pepper and a touch of oak. The tannins are refined and integrated, adding structure and depth to the wine.
Vincent Careme Terre Brûlée 'Le Rouge' is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. It can be enjoyed alongside grilled meats, roasted vegetables, or even a hearty cheese platter. The wine's vibrant acidity and well-rounded character make it a great choice for both casual gatherings and special occasions.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2025
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Shiraz/Syrah
Cinsault
ORIGINS
Winery: Vincent Careme
Region: Swartland
Nestled in the heart of South Africa's Western Cape, the Swartland wine region is quickly becoming one of the country's most exciting and dynamic wine-producing areas. With its unique combination of topography, climate, and grape varieties, Swartland is producing some of the most interesting and complex wines in the country.
Swartland has a long and storied history of winemaking, with the first vines planted in the area in the late 1600s. The region was officially recognized as a wine-producing area in the early 1900s, and since then, it has become one of the most important wine-producing regions in South Africa.CUSTOMER RATING
3.6
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