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Applefest

2012 Minnesota White Blend

River View Winery & Vineyard's Applefest is a delightful white blend from the picturesque region of Minnesota, crafted in the acclaimed 2012 vintage. This wine presents a bright and refreshing color that invites you to take a sip. On the palate, it showcases a medium body with a lively acidity, making it wonderfully mouthwatering and perfect for warm-weather enjoyment. The fruit intensity is prominent, bursting with flavors reminiscent of crisp apples and ripe stone fruits, creating a harmonious balance that is complemented by a clean, dry finish. This enchanting wine encapsulates the essence of its Minnesota terroir, offering an inviting experience that will delight both casual wine lovers and seasoned enthusiasts alike.

Tasting notes:

Peach, Honey, White Flowers

Peach

Honey

White Flowers

Region:

Minnesota

Minnesota is a vibrant and resilient winegrowing region located in the Upper Midwest of the United States. Spanning vast prairies and crossing river valleys, Minnesota's emerging American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) encompass a diverse range of terroirs. The frigid winters and warm summers create a unique viticultural challenge, met by innovative grape breeding and cultivation techniques that ensure vines can withstand extreme conditions. This results in a slow, thorough ripening process, crucial for developing complex flavors. Vineyards flourish particularly in areas shielded by natural geographic features, where cooler microclimates allow for the production of delicate, aromatic wines, while more protected, sunlit areas produce bolder, heartier varieties.

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