We are honored and pleased to announce that three of our wines have been highly rated by James Suckling. James Suckling is a journalist and wine critic producing tasting notes and videos to blogs and events for the past four decades. A rating of 90 points or more is considered outstanding, according to James, and is considered an outstanding purchase.
MOUNTAIN BROOK VINEYARDS WOODEN STEEL CHARDONNAY 2022
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Country | United States |
Region | North Carolina |
Vintage | 2022 |
Score | 89 |
Notes | Green stone fruit with almonds and spices. Fresh yet sleek on the palate with medium to full body and a medium-length finish. Drink now. Screw cap. |
MOUNTAIN BROOK VINEYARDS CABERNET SAUVIGNON NORTH CAROLINA 2020
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Country | United States |
Region | North Carolina |
Vintage | 2020 |
Score | 90 |
Notes | Mint chocolate, bark, currants and hints of coconut on the nose. It’s creamy and flavorful with a full body and mellow, well-integrated tannins. Drink now or hold. |
MOUNTAIN BROOK VINEYARDS CHARDONNAY NORTH CAROLINA RED BELL RUN VINEYARD RESERVE 2022
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Country | United States |
Region | North Carolina |
Vintage | 2022 |
Score | 91 |
Notes | Wood spices, marzipan, toast and waxed lemons. Quite flavorful on the palate with fresh, medium acidity. Medium to full body with a long, spicy finish. Plenty of vanilla coming through at this stage. Better from 2025. |
