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Epic

2008 New York Red Blend

The Keuka Spring Epic from the esteemed 2008 vintage is a captivating red blend hailing from the renowned New York region. This wine showcases a beautiful ruby-red color, inviting you to explore its depth. On the palate, it is full-bodied, delivering a delightful tasting experience with its vibrant fruit-forward character. The acidity is bright and lively, enhancing the overall freshness of the wine. Velvety tannins provide structure and balance without being overpowering, making this blend incredibly approachable. As you savor each sip, you will notice a harmonious interplay of flavors with a dry profile, leaving a memorable impression that reflects the quality of New York's winegrowing heritage. Enjoy this exceptional blend with a variety of dishes or on its own; it's sure to enchant any wine enthusiast.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Region:


New York

New York, with its expansive reach from the serene Finger Lakes to the rolling hills of the Hudson Valley, is one of the most diverse winegrowing regions in the United States. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) benefit from a variety of climates and terrains, greatly influenced by the proximity to large bodies of water like the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean. These waters help to temper the climate, reducing temperature extremes during the growing season. This allows for a prolonged ripening period, enabling grapes to develop balanced flavors and acidity. Vineyards closest to the water thrive on cooler-climate varietals, producing refined and elegant wines, while the warmer inland areas are known for more robust and expressive varieties.

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