Bliss

2015 North Carolina Red Blend

Point Lookout Vineyards Bliss is a captivating red blend from the scenic region of North Carolina, showcasing the beautiful depth of the 2015 vintage. This wine presents a rich ruby color that invites you to explore its enticing aromas. On the palate, it offers a satisfying medium-bodied experience with a well-balanced acidity that brings brightness to its character. The fruit intensity shines through with prominent notes of blackcurrant and cherry, providing a luscious fruit-forward profile. Tannins are notable yet refined, lending structure without overwhelming the senses. This experience is completed by a dryness that enhances its versatility, making it an excellent companion for various culinary delights, from grilled meats to hearty pasta dishes.

Tasting notes:

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Region:

North Carolina

North Carolina, with its picturesque landscapes ranging from the Atlantic coastline to the Appalachian Mountains, is a diverse and rapidly growing winegrowing region in the southeastern United States. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) are shaped by varying climates and elevations, which significantly influence the character of the vineyards. The cooling breezes from the Atlantic Ocean and the elevation provided by the mountains help to moderate the climate, allowing for a longer growing season. This extended season is crucial for the slow, even ripening of grapes, enabling them to develop full flavors while maintaining balance. Vineyards in the cooler mountain areas excel in producing aromatic, delicate wines, while the warmer coastal and inland areas are ideal for fuller, more robust varieties.

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