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Family Reserve

2014 Minnesota Marechal Foch, Marquette, Frontenac

The Cannon River Winery Family Reserve from the 2014 vintage showcases a captivating red hue that entices the eye. This blend of Marechal Foch, Marquette, and Frontenac varietals presents a delightful harmony of flavors that reflect the unique terroir of Minnesota. On the palate, this wine is medium-bodied with a smooth mouthfeel, providing a lovely balance of fruit intensity and moderate tannins. Its acidity is lively, adding a refreshing brightness that enhances the overall tasting experience. The fruit-forward profile offers enticing notes of ripe dark berries, complemented by hints of spice and earthy undertones. This wine is dry, making it a versatile choice that pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes, elevating any dining occasion.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry, Baking Spice, Vanilla

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Vanilla

Vanilla

Region:


Minnesota
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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