1,000 Feet Apart

2019 North Carolina Red Blend

The Parker-Binns Vineyard 1,000 Feet Apart is a captivating red blend from the stunning hills of North Carolina. This wine boasts a beautifully rich red color that hints at the complexity within. On the palate, it reveals a medium-bodied structure, harmonizing with medium acidity that lends a refreshing lift to its profile. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing luscious dark fruit flavors that are beautifully balanced by a subtle spice. Tannins are medium and smooth, providing a gentle grip without overwhelming the palate. This delightful blend is dry, making it an exceptional choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own. The 2019 vintage truly captures the essence of its terroir, reflecting the unique vineyard conditions of North Carolina.

Tasting notes:

Black Cherry

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Region:

North Carolina

North Carolina, with its picturesque landscapes ranging from the Atlantic coastline to the Appalachian Mountains, is a diverse and rapidly growing winegrowing region in the southeastern United States. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) are shaped by varying climates and elevations, which significantly influence the character of the vineyards. The cooling breezes from the Atlantic Ocean and the elevation provided by the mountains help to moderate the climate, allowing for a longer growing season. This extended season is crucial for the slow, even ripening of grapes, enabling them to develop full flavors while maintaining balance. Vineyards in the cooler mountain areas excel in producing aromatic, delicate wines, while the warmer coastal and inland areas are ideal for fuller, more robust varieties.

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