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Fire Vineyard

2011 New Mexico Red Blend

The Vivac Winery Fire Vineyard 2011 Red Blend from New Mexico is a beautifully crafted wine that showcases the unique terroir of the region. With its vibrant red color, this full-bodied wine invites you in with an alluring bouquet of dark fruit aromas, complemented by subtle notes of spice and earthiness. The acidity is bright and lively, enhancing the wine's structure and providing a refreshing quality that makes it incredibly food-friendly. The tannins are firm yet polished, adding depth and complexity without overwhelming the palate. This red blend leans towards a dry profile, making it an exquisite choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own during an evening gathering. Experience the captivating essence of New Mexican winemaking with this remarkable vintage.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

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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