{"title":"Carneros","description":"\u003cp\u003eNestled at the southern end of Napa Valley, Carneros is one of California’s finest cool climate wine regions. Cooled by breezes and morning fog rolling in from San Pablo Bay, it enjoys a long, gentle growing season that allows grapes to ripen slowly while retaining freshness and elegance. The region is best known for world class Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, but also excels with varieties such as Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Rhône whites. Discover our collection of Carneros wines, showcasing vibrant fruit, refined structure and the distinctive balance that makes this unique region so highly regarded.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"truchard-carneros-cabernet-sauvignon-2022","title":"Truchard Carneros Cabernet Sauvignon 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e91 Points  James Suckling.\u003c\/strong\u003e Cabernet Sauvignon takes on a fresher, more refined character in the cool Carneros climate, where long growing seasons allow the fruit to ripen slowly while retaining balance and lift. Sourced from sustainably farmed estate vineyards, this is a polished Californian red that combines ripe fruit with freshness and classic structure.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAromas of boysenberry, cassis and raspberry are layered with cedar, vanilla and a touch of violet. The palate is rich yet poised, offering black cherry, redcurrant and berry compote framed by fine tannins, fresh acidity and well judged oak, leading to a long finish with notes of spice and dark fruit.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Press Ratings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e91 Points  James Suckling (2022 Vintage)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Perfumed aromas of wild blackberries, violets and tobacco leaves. The palate is full bodied with firm tannins and acidity, giving notes of blackcurrants, cedar and dried herbs. Needs time for the tannins to soften. Drinkable now, but best from 2028.”  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Producer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded by Tony and Jo Ann Truchard in the early 1970s, Truchard Vineyards was one of the pioneering estates in Carneros. Their 400 acre estate spans a remarkable diversity of soils and elevations, allowing each variety to be planted in its ideal location. Today the family continues to produce estate grown wines that reflect the cool climate, distinctive terroir and meticulous vineyard management that have made Truchard one of Carneros’ most respected producers. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Liberty Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57458435260803,"sku":"LBY11122","price":42.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/9843\/1058\/files\/TruchardCarnerosCabernetSauvignon_8683915f-35f0-4df9-bc8f-83184c574c3b.png?v=1783435589"},{"product_id":"truchard-carneros-roussanne-2024","title":"Truchard Carneros Roussanne 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e92 Points  James Suckling. \u003c\/strong\u003eRoussanne is one of the Rhône’s most characterful white grapes, producing wines with generous texture, fragrant aromatics and vibrant freshness. In the cool Carneros climate it thrives, delivering richness without heaviness. Crafted from sustainably farmed estate vineyards, this is a beautifully balanced white with both immediate appeal and the structure to develop further in bottle.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpressive aromas of pineapple, honeysuckle and jasmine are complemented by hints of brioche and vanilla. The palate is crisp and beautifully textured, revealing ripe pear, honeydew melon and apricot, supported by bright acidity and a long, mineral finish with delicate citrus and spice notes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Press Ratings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e92 Points  James Suckling (2024 Vintage)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Stone fruit, lemon confit, beeswax and honeysuckle on the nose. The palate is nicely balanced, with a midweight mouthfeel and slight phenolic grip. There’s a lovely core of fruit here, with intensity and purity. Generous, fresh and varietal.” \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Producer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded by Tony and Jo Ann Truchard in the early 1970s, Truchard Vineyards was one of the pioneering estates in Carneros. Their 400 acre estate spans a remarkable diversity of soils and elevations, allowing each variety to be planted in its ideal location. Today the family continues to produce estate grown wines that reflect the cool climate, distinctive terroir and meticulous vineyard management that have made Truchard one of Carneros’ most respected producers. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Liberty Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57458552209795,"sku":"LBY21124","price":35.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/9843\/1058\/files\/TruchardCarnerosRoussann.png?v=1783435998"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.perfectcellar.com\/collections\/attr-region-carneros.oembed","provider":"Perfect Cellar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}