The Winery Carter Cellars of Napa Valley of California

Winery Carter Cellars
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.5.
It is ranked in the top 627 of the estates of California.
It is located in Napa Valley in the region of California
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Carter Cellars Estate is a unique treasure of the winemaking domain, holding a prestigious position in Napa Valley, one of the most famous wine appellations in the United States. Spanning several hectares, this property offers an exceptional panorama of undulating hills dotted with vineyards. From the cellar to the vineyard, authenticity and elegance are the watchwords of Carter Cellars Estate. The fruit of tireless work by Mark and Nancy Carter since 1982, this domain is renowned for its high-end wines, notable for their finesse, balance and velvety texture. The vintages offered by the estate are both powerful and refined, reflecting the quintessence of Napa Valley. In the heart of this flourishing nature, the vine reigns supreme, benefiting from an ideally temperate climate and well-drained soils, conducive to the expression of its full potential. Varieties grown here, such as Cabernet Sauvignon or Merlot, are vinified with a goldsmith's precision, in respect of the region's winemaking traditions. The cellar, fitted out in the basement, is where the magic happens. Here, the best grapes are selected to be carefully pressed and fermented, before being aged in French oak barrels to develop their aromatic richness. In addition to its wine production, Carter Cellars Estate also stands out for its hospitality. The tasting room, both warm and friendly, offers visitors the opportunity to taste different vintages, while enjoying the breathtaking view of the vineyards. Often enlivened by the presence of Mark and Nancy themselves, it embodies the true soul of the estate.

Top Winery Carter Cellars wines

Looking for the best Winery Carter Cellars wines in Napa Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Carter Cellars wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Carter Cellars wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Carter Cellars

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Carter Cellars

How Winery Carter Cellars wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of homemade beef stew, thiebou yappe from senegal (rice with lamb) or autumn pumpkin pie.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Carter Cellars

On the nose the red wine of Winery Carter Cellars. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Carter Cellars. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Carter Cellars

  • 2015With an average score of 4.65/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.55/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.53/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.51/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.49/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Carter Cellars.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of Napa Valley

The wine region of Napa Valley is located in the region of Napa County of California of United States. We currently count 2527 estates and châteaux in the of Napa Valley, producing 7716 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Napa Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .

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Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

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