BRYTER Estates
2013 Cabernet Sauvignon
"Inspired"
Rutherford AVA
Auction 19 | Lot No. 4
Vintage: 2013
BRYTER Estates
Cabernet Sauvignon
Rutherford
10 cases produced
Highlights
- BRYTER Estates showcases 100% Cabernet Sauvignon from the famed Georges III Vineyard in Rutherford
- A superb blend from our favorite barrels of the 2013 vintage, aged in 100% new French oak
- This special lot showcases the structure, sensuality and elegance of Cabernet Sauvignon at its best
- Complex and luscious with silky tannins and concentrated flavors of black currant, cherry and mocha
Description
This special cuvee showcases the structure, sensuality and elegance of Cabernet Sauvignon at its best. It is complex and luscious, with velvety tannins, and concentrated flavors of black currant, cherry and mocha. Superbly balanced, elegant and intense, this highly limited release of only 10 cases simultaneously exhibits grace and power.
Wine Facts
- Wine is unfiltered
- Single vineyard wine
- Sustainably produced
Kari Auringer
Winemaker, BRYTER Estates
Kari spent six years working with vintner-consultant, Celia Welch, who is responsible for some of the most impressive wine from Napa Valley: Scarecrow, Lindstrom, Hollywood & Vine, Keever, Kelly Fleming, Jim Barbour and Corra.
As a consulting winemaker for boutique estate programs, she has spent the last decade crafting ultra-premium wines from some of the best vineyards in Napa Valley and Sonoma. Along with BRYTER Estates, Kari also is the consulting winemaker for Napa-based Silver Trident Winery, and Cornerstone Cellars.
Country born: United States
Education: Napa Valley College, Enology Program.
Years in the wine industry: 10-15 years
Winemaking Philosophy:
Kari describes herself as a hands-on winemaker and has expertise in all aspects of the process from vineyard to bottle. Her style is all about rolling up her sleeves and staying intimately involved with every step of the intricate process, from vineyard sourcing and hands-on berry sorting to the myriad details of winemaking, sensory analysis and the infinitely nuanced art and science of blending. If she is not tasting barrel samples in the winery, she is probably out kicking the dirt in a vineyard.
Wine Hunter Imports, LLC.
7345 West Sand Lake Road Suite 319
Orlando FL 32819
407-342-0731
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| S. R. Tonella Cellars | 2015 | Cabernet Sauvignon | Rutherford | 21 (2017) | |
| BRYTER Estates | 2013 | Cabernet Sauvignon | Rutherford | Inspired | 19 (2015) |
| Oakville East Exposure | 2012 | Cabernet Franc | Oakville | Majek | 18 (2014) |
| Louis M. Martini Winery | 2011 | Cabernet Sauvignon | Napa Valley | 254 Meritage Blend | 17 (2013) |
| Tamber Bey Vineyards | 2010 | Cabernet Franc | Yountville | DCV Sandbox Blend I | 16 (2012) |
| B Cellars | 2009 | Cabernet Sauvignon | Napa Valley | 15 (2011) |
Winery Distribution
BRYTER Estates is distributed in the following markets. Please contact the winery directly for the most up-to-date distribution information and to explore commercial opportunities.