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1725

2014 New Mexico Petite Verdot

The Vivac Winery 1725 is a captivating red wine crafted from the Petite Verdot varietal, hailing from the picturesque region of New Mexico. This 2014 vintage showcases a full-bodied character, offering an inviting depth that delights the palate. With a vibrant acidity, it presents a refreshing lift that perfectly balances the wine's prominent fruit intensity, featuring luscious notes of ripe blackberries and plums. The tannins are notable yet gracefully structured, providing a smooth backbone that supports the wine's complexity. This enchanting offering is bone dry, making it an exceptional choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry, Blackcurrant, Baking Spice

Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Region:


New Mexico
New Mexico

New Mexico, with its high desert landscapes and dramatic mountain ranges, offers a unique and diverse winegrowing environment in the American Southwest. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) benefit from the high altitude and the intense sunlight, which together create a significant diurnal temperature variation. This variation sharply cools the vineyards at night, tempering the daytime heat and allowing grapes to ripen slowly and develop complex flavors while retaining essential acids. The arid climate and minimal rainfall reduce the risk of vine diseases and allow vintners to control vine vigor through irrigation. Vineyards at lower elevations tend to produce bolder, more intense wines, while those at higher elevations excel in growing cooler-climate varieties, yielding more delicate and aromatic wines.

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