Catch up on the latest scores and reviews of Carr Wines by Wine Enthusiast, PinotFile, Burghound, Pinot Report, Dallas Morning News & more!
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July 6, 2020Dark ruby. All that woody CF goodness we love the variety for streams out of the glass, dark and ripe. It's an amazing nose, part Bordelais, part something far more vegetal and savory.
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June 1, 2020Thank you to Winery Reflections for the wonderful review of our 2017 Carr Cabernet Franc. Be sure to read the review in full on Instagram at @wineryreflections. "Silky dark cherry, roasted poblano pepper, ripe blueberry. Plush boysenberry, bay leaf, black currant...
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April 9, 2020Carr Winery’s 2017 Carr Syrah from Kaerskov Vineyard in the Los Olivos District has received 90 points from Matt Kettman with Wine Enthusiast. “Slightly tarry on the nose, this bottling starts with aromas of charred meats, blistered elderberry and crumpled violets. Earthy...
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April 4, 2020One of our favorite dessert wines has always been the 2015 Carr Late Harvest Viognier -- a sweet treat that's perfect as an after-dinner palette cleanser or a standalone dessert fix. Although there's no simple way to define a "dessert...
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April 1, 2020Carr Winery’s 2017 Carr Syrah from Santa Barbara County has scored 92 points by Wine Enthusiast. "This county-wide blend offers a strong combination of snappy black-plum fruit alongside peppery spice, earthy garrigue and sanguine aromas. The gamy flavors of the palate pair well...
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March 30, 2020Carr Winery's 2017 Paredon Vineyard Grenache has scored 93 points by Wine Enthusiast. It was also named an Editors' Choice wine. "Winemaker Ryan Carr wrangles with this vineyard each year, as it sits in red clay atop a coastal bluff right over the...
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February 3, 2020Carr Winery's 2017 Lyons Vineyard Grenache from the Los Olivos District has been rated 91 points by Wine Enthusiast, earning a nod in the magazine's Advanced Buyers Guide. Check out the review in full online. "Deeper and darker dried plum aromas play with...
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January 30, 2019Our 2016 Carr Sangiovese was this week's wine feature in the Santa Barbara Independent. "It’s easy to think that not enough Santa Barbara wineries make Italian varietals when you enjoy this Carr sangio. Or, perhaps just enough make them, as sangiovese...
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January 25, 2018When Ryan and Jessica Carr moved their Carr Winery operations into a sketchy industrial section between downtown and the ocean, into a Quonset hut no less, they probably had no idea that they would be pioneers. Now there is all...