BRYTER Estates Amoroso Red Blend

Tasting notes & discussion 24
  • Typically $45/bottle from BRYTER Estates
  • Vintage 2013 (The original demo for The Killers’ hit song “Mr. Brightside” is released on their 2013 greatest hits album.)
  • Amoroso, in addition to being co-owner Terin’s maiden name, is the Italian word for “loving”
  • Sold by BRYTER Estates Winery, fulfilled by Wine Country Connect

About BRYTER Estates Winery
BRYTER! Why the shouting? A stylistic choice, I assume, maybe because the word BRYTER is a combination of both the owners’ first names: Bryan and Terin. Founded in 2007, BRYTER’s a lauded boutique winery sourcing from California’s best vineyards. With every Pinot Noir scoring 90+ points and a 98-point 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon, they have a consistent track record of good vintages. The “Amoroso” blend is named in honor of Terin’s family history of winemaking (Amoroso being her maiden name), and it combines Tempranillo, Sangiovese, and Cabernet Sauvignon in a bold wine.

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