Mountain Brook Vineyards Wines Highly Rated by James Suckling

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.

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