With low yields and intense concentration, 2021 turns out to be very good year for the ‘O.G.’ block of Beckstoffer To Kalon. This is a dense and ethereal Napa Cabernet Sauvignon revealing gorgeous notes of black and blue berry, complex floral and earth undertones matched with an inky deep purple color. Sweet firm tannins integrate with a plush, persistent and prodigious palate MORE DETAILS
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Carter Cellars has exceptional Cabernets, Bordeaux Blends and Merlots in both barrel and bottle. For over two decades, we have being sourcing grapes from the most legendary vineyards in Napa and creating some of the finest Cabernet, Merlot and Bordeaux Blends available.
Carter Cellars Beckstoffer To Kalon Cabernet Sauvignon - 'The Grand Daddy'

Dark red and blue fruits, ripe stone fruit, and mineral nuances co-mingle to create a lavish multi-layered wine, offering an enormous mid-palate buttressed perfectly by the wine's natural acidity and ultrafine tannins. Offering a unique amount of ripeness and texture, this is an elegant wine wrapped up in a cloak of raw but refined power MORE DETAILS
purchase wineCarter Cellars Beckstoffer To Kalon Cabernet Sauvignon - 'The Three Kings'

Offering superb balance and concentration, it is a successful expression of both the richness and power of clone 7. With its fruit forward profile, the wine opens up immediately with spicy aromatics mixed with dark gooseberries and blue/black fruit. The palate is loaded with racy yet rounded firm tannins and waves of decadent fruit. MORE DETAILS
purchase wineCarter Cellars Beckstoffer To Kalon Cabernet Sauvignon - 'The G.T.O.'

With over eight 100 point scores since its inception, the 2021 Carter Cellars 'The G.T.O.' (available only in Magnum format) is sourced out of the very best slices of the Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard. This is a monumental wine that possesses huge notes of blueberries, black cherry and distinctive spice in both the aromatic and flavor profiles. The finish is super concentrated resulting in a profoundly intense wine. MORE DETAILS
purchase wineCarter Cellars Beckstoffer Las Piedras Cabernet Sauvignon 'La Verdad'

Inky and dark in the glass, the nose emits a show stopping rush of mouth-watering black cherry and blue fruits. Its palate bursts forth with concentrated dark black and blue fruits, mixed with crushed earth and spicy floral undertones. The underlying structure and minerality result in a muscular, yet well-balanced Cabernet. MORE DETAILS
purchase wineCarter Cellars Beckstoffer Las Piedras Cabernet Sauvignon 'La BAM'

Like a smack in the face, 'La BAM', boasts a full rich bold palate of pure black and blue fruits infused with graphite, coffee and earthlike undertones highlighting the vineyard’s unique topography and minerality. When matched with sweet firm tannins from the best French barrels, this wine ends with a velvety finish that goes on and on and will only get better with age. MORE DETAILS
purchase wineCarter Cellars Beckstoffer Las Piedras Cabernet Sauvignon 'Los Compadres'

This is the fourth year we have offered another wine from the Beckstoffer Las Piedras Vineyard - a 22 acre site renowned for its naturally low yields and well-draining soil. Slightly more fruit forward than the other Carter Cellars Beckstoffer Las Piedras wines, this is a full rich bold palate of blue and black cherry fruits infused with wet earth and sandalwood undertones. MORE DETAILS
purchase wineCarter Cellars 'Carter' Cabernet Sauvignon

This low production 100% Cabernet Sauvignon comes from hand selected fruit out of our best vineyards in our portfolio. This is a classical Napa Cabernet in both structure and elegance, and while delicious in its youth, should be cellared to afford ideal integration. Boasting an inky purple color and and dense flavors of blackberries, graphite and mocha matched with a well-integrated oak profile. MORE DETAILS
purchase wineCarter Cellars Beckstoffer Missouri Hopper Cabernet Sauvignon

From a great valley floor site in Oakville that lies below the wooded hills of the Mayacamas Mountain Range, this wine shows a deep sense of place. Notes of lively blue fruits, allspice, graphite and toasty oak all leap from the glass. An opulent and full-bodied wine, it shows ideal balance on the palate - a mixture of great fruit, tannins and natural acidity that results in a lengthy finish with a savory quality. MORE DETAILS
purchase wineCarter Cellars The Haze Cabernet Sauvignon

This is our third release of The Haze which is sourced from vineyards in Oakville and Soda Canyon. The Haze has a deep dark purple ruby hue, matched with dark red and black fruits, leather, graphite and currents all wrapped in powerful integrated oak. On the palate, it is has a full-bodied lifted finish with a balanced mouthful matched with firm tannins.MORE DETAILS
purchase wineCarter Cellars The Daze Red Blend

A new offering for Carter Cellars in 2020, this is a Merlot based wine married with Cabernet Franc from the Sugarloaf Mountain vineyard. The Daze has a dark inky color, matched with dark red and black fruits, vanilla, pencil lead and savory fresh earth. The palate is full-bodied and long, supported by fine-grained tannins and loads of freshness – give this wine a try and you will be rewarded with a pleasure attack on your senses. MORE DETAILS
sold outCarter Cellars Weitz Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

From a vineyard perched high above the Silverado Trail on the eastern Oakville Bench and renown for its red volcanic soil, this translucent purple wine opens with signature scents of dark red and blue fruits, cassis and smoldering incense. A fruit forward wine with notably plush and silky tannins matched with natural acidity, give this wine both a juicy concentration and a multi-dimensional and textural quality. MORE DETAILS
Carter Cellars Fortuna Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

The 2019 wine from the Fortuna Vineyard is a true expression of a great Napa Valley Cabernet from the Oakville floor - a racy wine combining a fruit forward profile, yet layered and multidimensional. This extraordinary wine has a dark inky hue, matched with wonderful sweet notes of beautiful ripe red cherry and dark plum. On the palate, it has a balanced finish paired with a tannic backbone and firm tannins. MORE DETAILS
Carter Cellars Hossfeld Coliseum Blend

Deep bright red colors are met by aromas of black cherries, crushed rocked and loads of fruit. The abundant natural acidity derived from the vineyard coupled with a concentrated extraction, frames an amazing mid-palate that highlights juicy red fruits, cocoa and mocha. The complex and layered finish is wrapped in ripe, lush tannins that showcase the best qualities of a Merlot and Cabernet blend from Napa MORE DETAILS
Carter Cellars Coliseum Block Cabernet Sauvignon

Vibrant and concentrated, this robust Cabernet exudes confidence and character right out the gate. Dark and intense to the rim, concentrated aromas and flavors engage the senses with a spectrum of black raspberry, currants and wild berries. The mid-palate and finish are a perfect example of great hillside Napa Cabernet - plush fruit intertwined with a perfectly framed structure leading to a never ending finish MORE DETAILS
Carter Cellars Truchard Merlot

Heralding from the famous Truchard vineyard in Carneros (Napa side), this old vine head trained Merlot reaches levels of concentration not normally found from this region. Crystallized dark raspberry fruit intermixed with baking spices and hints of leather form a base of flavors MORE DETAILS
Carter Cellars Revilo Cabernet Sauvignon

This vineyard sits within a stone's throw of some very well known St. Helena vineyards and it shows why with an immediate attack of the senses. A dark ruby color leads a nose that is full and rich with dark fruit galore soaring from the glass alongside a slight earthiness and hints of pie crust MORE DETAILS
Carter Cellars A & J Carter Proprietary

This ultra low production unique Bordeaux blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot comes from hand selected fruit in our best vineyards in Napa Valley. This is a classically young Napa Bordeaux in both structure and restraint and while delicious in its youth, should be cellared MORE DETAILS