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El Cabron Viejo

New Mexico Red Blend

Noisy Water El Cabron Viejo is an enchanting red blend hailing from the sun-drenched vineyards of New Mexico. This wine showcases a vibrant crimson hue that captivates the eye and speaks to its lively character. On the palate, it offers a medium-bodied experience complemented by bright acidity that invigorates the senses. The fruit intensity is prominent, with layers of dark cherry and ripe plum intertwining beautifully, while subtle hints of spices add depth to its profile. Tannins are notably firm yet well-integrated, providing a satisfying structure that elevates each sip. This delightful wine is dry, making it a wonderful pairing with a variety of dishes, from grilled meats to hearty pasta, ensuring it remains a food-friendly choice. The craftsmanship behind Noisy Water El Cabron Viejo reveals the unique terroir of its New Mexico origin, promising a delightful tasting experience.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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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