Winery Kettle Valley - Brakeman's Select

Winery Kettle ValleyBrakeman's Select

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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 Brakeman's Select of Winery Kettle Valley is a red wine from the region of Naramata Bench of British Columbia.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Pinot noir and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kettle Valley's Brakeman's Select.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Last vintages of this wine

Brakeman's Select - 2011
In the top 100 of of Naramata Bench wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Brakeman's Select - 2009
In the top 100 of of Naramata Bench wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Brakeman's Select - 2008
In the top 100 of of Naramata Bench wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Brakeman's Select from Winery Kettle Valley are 2011, 2009, 2008

Informations about the Winery Kettle Valley

The winery offers 36 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Naramata Bench in the region of British Columbia

The Winery Kettle Valley is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Naramata Bench to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine British Columbia
In the top 1500 of of Canada wines
In the top 600 of of Naramata Bench wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Naramata Bench

The wine region of Naramata Bench is located in the region of Okanagan Valley of British Columbia of Canada. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine La Frenz or the Domaine Foxtrot produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Naramata Bench are Merlot, Pinot noir and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Naramata Bench often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal.


The wine region of British Columbia

British Columbia is Canada's westernmost province, located on the edge of the Pacific Ocean. The diversity of landscapes here – from rainy islands to desert-like valley floors – means that a wide variety of Grapes are planted here. They include Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Riesling, as well as Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. While volumes are lower than those of the province of Ontario, British Columbia is home to a rapidly growing wine industry.

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