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Chardonnay

New Mexico Chardonnay

Heart Of The Desert Vineyards Chardonnay is a captivating white wine hailing from the sun-kissed region of New Mexico. This delightful Chardonnay offers a medium-bodied experience, showcasing a refreshing balance that is both lively and elegant. Its acidity is bright, enhancing the overall freshness and making it an ideal companion for a range of dishes. The fruit intensity is prominent, with alluring notes of ripe apple, pear, and hints of citrus that dance gracefully on the palate. As a dry white wine, it remains crisp and clean, making each sip an invigorating delight. This Chardonnay reflects the unique terroir of New Mexico, inviting wine lovers to explore its distinct character and charm.

Tasting notes:


Apple Pie, Butter, Vanilla

Apple Pie

Apple Pie

Butter

Butter

Vanilla

Vanilla

Pairs well with:


Grilled Shrimp, Fettuccine Alfredo, Lemon Butter Scallops

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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