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Desert Rain

New Mexico White Blend

Sombra Antigua Desert Rain is an enchanting white blend hailing from the sun-kissed vineyards of New Mexico. This refreshing wine showcases a light-bodied character, making it a delightful choice for warm afternoons. With a crisp and bright acidity, it invigorates the palate and enhances its mouthwatering qualities. The fruit intensity is prominent, offering vibrant notes of tropical fruits and citrus, which dance harmoniously in every sip. The dryness of this exquisite wine makes it incredibly food-friendly, pairing wonderfully with a variety of dishes. Enjoy the expressive flavors and the unique terroir that New Mexico embodies, all captured beautifully in this captivating white blend.

Tasting notes:


Peach

Peach

Apricot

Apricot

Honeysuckle

Honeysuckle

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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