Carmel RoadMonterey Pinot Noir 2020

Name: Monterey Pinot Noir
Brand: Carmel Road
SKU: VIN-015851
Price: 24.1 GBP
Availability: InStock

Product code: 15851

£24.10 inc VAT

Red Wine from
California, USA

Country: USA

Region: California

Sub-Region: Monterey

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Carmel Road

Alcohol: 13.5%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Pinot Noir

Grape: 100% Pinot Noir

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Country: USA

Region: California

Sub-Region: Monterey

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Carmel Road

Alcohol: 13.5%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Pinot Noir

Grape: 100% Pinot Noir

Product Notes

Carmel Road Monterey Pinot Noir is a delightful Californian wine with a splendid mix of sophistication and opulence. It presents an inviting, expressive nose of ripe, red fruit with undertones of earthiness and spice. The palate is graciously loaded with flavours of luscious berries, exquisite cherry, and a hint of clove. It possesses a distinct bright acidity, offering a balanced, delicate, yet robust character. Matured in French oak barrels, this Pinot Noir has an alluring, velvety texture, rounded off by an intriguing, lingering finish. A perfect accompaniment for a host of cuisines, it is a testament to the splendour of Monterey wines.

Tasting Notes

2019 Monterey Pinot Noir has bright cherry aromas that are layered with notes of wild strawberries and black tea. On the mouth, you get juicy black cherry flavors and notes of cola with hints of vanilla, toasted oak and well balanced tannins. A silky texture leads to a long finish

About the Winery

In the heart of Monterey, California lies a charming wine gem called Carmel Road Winery. Known for producing exquisite Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, it stands out due to its eco-friendly wine production undertaken in a stunning, picturesque landscape.

Established in 1997, this winery was founded with a commitment to sustainable wine-growing practices. Over the last two decades, it has upheld this ethos meticulously, cultivating distinctive wines that truly mirror California’s diverse terroir.

In the winery’s stunning vineyards, the cool maritime influences of the Pacific Ocean come together with the region's sunny climate. This perfect blend of weather conditions, coupled with abundant sunshine and well-drained soils, results in wines that are rich in concentrated flavour. Carmel Road Winery’s wine offerings are known for their crisp character and complexity, a testament to the distinct terroir and the careful craftsmanship of the skilled winemaking team.

Fastidious in their pursuit for quality, the winemakers here achieve outstanding flavours through precision farming techniques. Their pioneering use of cover crops improves vine health and diminishes the need for chemical insecticides. From meticulously monitoring water use to treating grape waste, this winery’s practices are indicative of their commitment to their land and their craft.

The tasting room at Carmel Road Winery provides visi-tors with a sensory exploration of the wines. Here, guests can sample the winery’s signature offerings, curated perfectly to sync with Monterey’s rich, elegant varietals.

Being one of the first wineries to be recognised by the State of California for their sustainability efforts. Carmel Road Winery stands as an inspiration for many, proving that great taste can indeed come from great care for the environment.

A visit to Carmel Road Winery is not just about relishing in top-quality wines; it's an ecological journey, a tale of the seamless melding of nature's bounty and man’s brilliance. Every sip here is a salute to sustainable winemaking, and a toast to a future that preserves the planet while enjoying its gifts.

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