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Brumbiez

New Mexico Shiraz

The Cottonwood Winery Brumbiez is a captivating red wine that showcases the rich character of New Mexico's diverse terroir. This Shiraz offers a medium-bodied experience with a delightful balance of vibrant acidity, enhancing its fruit-forward nature. Expect an inviting array of dark fruit flavors, including ripe blackberry and plum, intertwined with subtle hints of spice and chocolate. The tannins are well-integrated, providing a smooth texture that complements the wine's overall structure while ensuring a delightful mouthfeel. As a dry wine, the Cottonwood Winery Brumbiez stands out for its refreshing finish, making it an excellent choice for both casual sipping and pairing with a variety of hearty dishes.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Smoke

Smoke

Region:


New Mexico
New Mexico

New Mexico, with its high desert landscapes and dramatic mountain ranges, offers a unique and diverse winegrowing environment in the American Southwest. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) benefit from the high altitude and the intense sunlight, which together create a significant diurnal temperature variation. This variation sharply cools the vineyards at night, tempering the daytime heat and allowing grapes to ripen slowly and develop complex flavors while retaining essential acids. The arid climate and minimal rainfall reduce the risk of vine diseases and allow vintners to control vine vigor through irrigation. Vineyards at lower elevations tend to produce bolder, more intense wines, while those at higher elevations excel in growing cooler-climate varieties, yielding more delicate and aromatic wines.

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