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Cab Zin

2021 New Mexico Cabernet Sauvignon, Zinfandel, Zinf

The St. Clair Cab Zin is a captivating blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Zinfandel grapes, resulting in a rich red wine from the scenic region of New Mexico. The wine exudes a robust body complemented by a harmonious balance of acidity and fruit intensity. With velvety tannins and a dry finish, this 2021 vintage showcases the unique terroir of New Mexico, offering a delightful sensory experience for wine enthusiasts.

Tasting notes:

Blackberry, Black Cherry, Baking Spice

Blackberry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Pairs well with:

Barbecued Ribs, Grilled Steak, BBQ Pork Ribs

Region:

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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