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Evening Star

Minnesota Red Blend

Union Valley Evening Star is a captivating red blend hailing from the charming vineyards of Minnesota. This delightful wine greets you with a deep ruby hue, inviting you to explore its aromatic profile. On the palate, it reveals a well-balanced character with a medium body, offering a harmonious blend of ripe dark fruit flavors and subtle spice notes. The acidity is bright and lively, providing a refreshing lift that complements the rich fruit intensity, making it both engaging and satisfying. The tannins are supple yet defined, contributing to a smooth mouthfeel that enhances its approachability. As a food-friendly choice, Union Valley Evening Star pairs wonderfully with roasted meats or a savory vegetable medley, perfect for elevating any gathering or quiet evening at home.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Region:


Minnesota

Minnesota is a vibrant and resilient winegrowing region located in the Upper Midwest of the United States. Spanning vast prairies and crossing river valleys, Minnesota's emerging American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) encompass a diverse range of terroirs. The frigid winters and warm summers create a unique viticultural challenge, met by innovative grape breeding and cultivation techniques that ensure vines can withstand extreme conditions. This results in a slow, thorough ripening process, crucial for developing complex flavors. Vineyards flourish particularly in areas shielded by natural geographic features, where cooler microclimates allow for the production of delicate, aromatic wines, while more protected, sunlit areas produce bolder, heartier varieties.

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