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Az 169

Arizona Barbera, Malbec

The Mogollon Vineyards Az 169 is a harmonious blend of the Barbera and Malbec varietals, creating a vibrant red wine from the unique terroir of Arizona. This wine boasts a medium body, lively acidity, prominent fruit intensity, notable tannins, and a dry finish. The Barbera contributes bright acidity and red fruit flavors, while the Malbec adds depth with dark fruit notes and firm tannic structure. It is an excellent representation of the winemaking prowess in the Arizona wine region, showcasing the potential for complex and distinctive red wines.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry, Black Cherry, Baking Spice

Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Barbecue Chicken, Grilled Meats

Region:


Arizona
Arizona

Arizona is an emerging and diverse winegrowing region in the southwestern United States. Spanning high desert plateaus and rugged mountains, Arizona's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) showcase a wide array of terroir. The high elevation and arid climate play a major role in shaping Arizona's vineyards, with cool nights and warm days allowing grapes to ripen slowly and develop complex flavors. The diverse soils, ranging from volcanic to sandy loam, contribute to the unique character of Arizona's wines. Cooler-climate grape varieties thrive in the higher elevations, while further down, richer, bolder wines are produced. Arizona's growing wine industry is gaining recognition for its distinctive and high-quality wines that reflect the unique environmental conditions of the region.

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