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Dodging Tornados

2008 Kansas Red Blend

Grace Hill Winery's Dodging Tornados is a captivating red blend that exemplifies the unique character of Kansas wines. This vintage from 2008 showcases a rich, vibrant color that draws you in with its alluring depth. On the palate, the wine presents a medium-bodied structure, making it versatile for various pairings, while its bright acidity adds a refreshing lift to the experience. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing layered notes of ripe cherry and plum intertwined with subtle hints of spice and earthiness that reflect the vineyard's terroir. Tannins are well-integrated, providing a firm backbone without overwhelming the senses. As a dry red blend, Dodging Tornados invites you to savor the complexities of its profile, making it a delightful choice for any occasion.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry, Baking Spice, Oak

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Oak

Oak

Region:


Kansas
Kansas

Kansas is one of the most diverse winegrowing regions in the Midwest. Spanning across the Great Plains and rolling hills, Kansas' American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) cover a wide array of terroir. The state's warm, sunny days are tempered by cool breezes, allowing grapes to ripen slowly and fully. This climate creates distinct styles, including bold reds, fruity rosés, and refreshing white wines. Kansas' growing wine industry is crafting exceptional wines that reflect the state's unique and dynamic environmental conditions.

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