Winery Caraccioli Cellars - Brut Cuvée

Winery Caraccioli CellarsBrut Cuvée

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Brut Cuvée of Winery Caraccioli Cellars is a sparkling wine from the region of Santa Lucia Highlands of California.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Pinot noir.
In the mouth this sparkling wine is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
The Brut Cuvée of the Winery Caraccioli Cellars is in the top 10 of wines of Santa Lucia Highlands.

Taste structure of the Brut Cuvée from the Winery Caraccioli Cellars

Light
Bold
Soft
Acidic
Gentle
Fizzy

In the mouth the Brut Cuvée of Winery Caraccioli Cellars in the region of California is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Brut Cuvée of Winery Caraccioli Cellars in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Caraccioli Cellars's Brut Cuvée.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Brut Cuvée - 2014
In the top 10 of of Santa Lucia Highlands wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Brut Cuvée - 2013
In the top 10 of of Santa Lucia Highlands wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Brut Cuvée - 2012
In the top 10 of of Santa Lucia Highlands wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Brut Cuvée - 2010
In the top 10 of of Santa Lucia Highlands wines
Average rating: 411110
Brut Cuvée - 2009
In the top 10 of of Santa Lucia Highlands wines
Average rating: 411110
Brut Cuvée - 2008
In the top 10 of of Santa Lucia Highlands wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Brut Cuvée - 2007
In the top 10 of of Santa Lucia Highlands wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Brut Cuvée from Winery Caraccioli Cellars are 2008, 2014, 2013, 2012 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Caraccioli Cellars

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Santa Lucia Highlands in the region of California
Find the Winery Caraccioli Cellars on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Caraccioli Cellars is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Santa Lucia Highlands to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 3500 of of United States wines
In the top 15 of of Santa Lucia Highlands wines
In the top 650 of sparkling wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Santa Lucia Highlands

The wine region of Santa Lucia Highlands is located in the region of Monterey County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Kosta Browne or the Domaine Peter Michael produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santa Lucia Highlands are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gewurztraminer, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santa Lucia Highlands often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, rhubarb or graphite and sometimes also flavors of boysenberries, cedar or chalk.


The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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The word of the wine: Fade in

Said of a wine whose different elements are perceived in the mouth in a pleasant and harmonious way.

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