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Curtain Call

2016 New Mexico Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Mourvedre, Mourvèdre, Syrah, Petit Verdot

Noisy Water Curtain Call is a captivating red blend that showcases the unique character of New Mexico's winegrowing region. Composed of Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Mourvèdre, Syrah, and Petit Verdot, this wine greets the senses with a brilliant ruby hue. On the palate, it offers a full-bodied experience complemented by vibrant acidity, which enhances its mouthwatering qualities. The fruit intensity is pronounced, revealing a delightful array of dark berry flavors intermingled with hints of spice and earthy undertones. Tannins are structured yet approachable, providing a solid backbone that supports this wine's opulent character. With an off-dry finish, this blend beautifully marries fruit and oak, making it a remarkable choice for any occasion.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry, Blackberry, Baking Spice

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats

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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