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Barranca

2014 Texas Mourvedre, Tempranillo, Malbec, Sangiovese

Kuhlman Cellars Barranca is an exquisite blend showcasing the delightful characteristics of Mourvèdre, Tempranillo, Malbec, and Sangiovese, all sourced from the picturesque Texas region. This red beauty presents a medium-bodied profile, enhanced by its bright acidity that invigorates the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing luscious notes of dark berries, cherries, and subtle hints of spice, which create a harmonious flavor experience. Tannins are well-integrated, providing notable structure without overwhelming the wine, adding a velvety texture that complements its lively fruit character. As a dry offering, Kuhlman Cellars Barranca stands as an elegant testament to Texas' winemaking potential, inviting enthusiasts to savor its complexity and depth.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry, Black Cherry, Baking Spice

Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Pairs well with:


Roasted Duck, Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats

Region:


Texas
Texas

Texas, one of the most expansive winegrowing regions in the United States, spans over 800 miles from the Gulf Coast to the Panhandle Plains. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) encompass a wide array of terroirs, from desert landscapes to fertile hill country. The warm, dry climate is moderated by the influence of the Gulf of Mexico, which sends moist air and occasional cooling breezes inland. This helps to temper the intense daytime heat, allowing grapes to ripen slowly and develop deep, complex flavors. Cooler-climate grape varieties thrive in the higher elevations and northern parts of Texas, while further inland, bigger, bolder wines prevail. This diverse range of conditions enables Texas to produce a wide variety of wine styles, each reflective of its unique growing regions.

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