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Arancione

2016 Montana White Blend

The Tongue River Winery Arancione is a captivating white blend hailing from Montana, specifically crafted in the 2016 vintage. This wine showcases a delightful balance, characterized by a medium body that elegantly intertwines with refreshing acidity, making it both invigorating and approachable. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing enticing notes of stone fruit and citrus that dance gracefully on the palate. Its delightful dryness complements the overall profile, resulting in a vibrant and food-friendly experience. With each sip, the Arancione captivates the senses, inviting you to explore its layered complexities and unique regional expression. This remarkable offering from Montana is a true testament to the artistry of winemaking in the area.

Tasting notes:

White Peach, Honey, Citrus Blossom

White Peach

Honey

Citrus Blossom

Region:

Montana

Montana, with its vast, untamed landscapes and extreme climate, is carving out a niche in the American winegrowing scene. Encircled by towering mountain ranges and sprawling across high-altitude plains, Montana's emerging American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) explore a varied terroir largely influenced by the dramatic shifts in temperature and elevation. The cooler temperatures and significant diurnal shifts—where day and night temperatures vary widely—play a critical role in defining the character of Montana's vineyards. These conditions allow for an extended growing season, where grapes can ripen slowly and develop depth while maintaining their acidity. Cooler-climate grape varieties flourish in these conditions, producing wines that are both bold and structured, with a unique expression of Montana's wild and rugged terrain.

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