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Fine Swine Wine

2015 North Carolina Red Blend

Childress Vineyards Fine Swine Wine is a delightful red blend from the picturesque North Carolina region, showcasing a deep ruby hue that beckons as you pour. This 2015 vintage captures the essence of its terroir, offering a well-rounded profile that features an inviting mouthfeel and a bright acidity, perfect for complementing a variety of foods. The fruit intensity is prominent, with notes of succulent dark berries weaving together harmoniously with hints of subtle spice. The tannins are firm yet approachable, providing structure that enhances the wine's overall character without being overpowering. This approachable blend is an excellent choice for gatherings, making it both food-friendly and enjoyable on its own.

Tasting notes:

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Oak

Region:

North Carolina

North Carolina, with its picturesque landscapes ranging from the Atlantic coastline to the Appalachian Mountains, is a diverse and rapidly growing winegrowing region in the southeastern United States. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) are shaped by varying climates and elevations, which significantly influence the character of the vineyards. The cooling breezes from the Atlantic Ocean and the elevation provided by the mountains help to moderate the climate, allowing for a longer growing season. This extended season is crucial for the slow, even ripening of grapes, enabling them to develop full flavors while maintaining balance. Vineyards in the cooler mountain areas excel in producing aromatic, delicate wines, while the warmer coastal and inland areas are ideal for fuller, more robust varieties.

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