Bunker Hill Covered Bridge Blend

North Carolina Red Blend

The Winery At Catawba Farms Bunker Hill Covered Bridge Blend is a delightful red blend from the picturesque region of North Carolina. This wine exhibits a medium-bodied character, showcasing a harmonious balance between its mild acidity and gentle tannins, which provide a smooth mouthfeel. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing vibrant notes of dark berries and cherries that create a luscious and inviting profile. This wine is dry, making it a versatile choice for various culinary pairings, from hearty meats to savory vegetarian dishes. With its approachable style and charming flavors, this blend captures the essence of North Carolina’s winegrowing potential, making it a wonderful addition to any wine lover's collection.

Tasting notes:

Black Cherry

Oak

Blackberry

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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