Winery Carter EstatePenrose

Red wine of South Coast of California of United States

4.0

(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 Penrose of Winery Carter Estate is a red wine from the region of South Coast of California.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Touriga nacional.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Penrose of the Winery Carter Estate is in the top 60 of wines of South Coast.

Taste structure of the Penrose from the Winery Carter Estate

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Penrose of Winery Carter Estate in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Spices

Oak

On the nose the Penrose of Winery Carter Estate in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Penrose

Pairings that work perfectly with Penrose

Original food and wine pairings with Penrose

Lamb

The Penrose of Winery Carter Estate matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of shepherd's pie (quebec!), tajine of merguez and potatoes or filet mignon of veal with cider.

Details and technical informations about Winery Carter Estate's Penrose.

Winery

Winery Carter Estate

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon , Touriga nacional

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

15.2°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Penrose - 2014

In the top 60 of of South Coast wines

Average rating: 3.8

Penrose - 2011

In the top 60 of of South Coast wines

Average rating: 3.8

The best vintages of Penrose from Winery Carter Estate are 2014, 2011

Informations about the Winery Carter Estate

The winery offers 15 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in South Coast in the region of California

The Winery Carter Estate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of South Coast to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 30000 of of United States wines

In the top 70 of of South Coast wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of South Coast

The wine region of South Coast is located in the region of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Fallbrook or the South Coast Winery produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of South Coast are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of South Coast often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, citrus fruit or non oak.

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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