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First Vineyard Reserve

Kentucky Red Blend

Chrisman Mill Vineyards First Vineyard Reserve is a captivating red blend that truly showcases the unique character of the Kentucky region. With its deep red hue, this wine invites you in with aromas of ripe berries, subtle spice, and hints of earthiness, reflecting the area's rich terroir. On the palate, it is medium-bodied, offering a delightful balance of vibrant acidity and smooth, integrated tannins that create a velvety mouthfeel. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring luscious flavors of cherry and blackberry, complemented by subtle undertones of vanilla and oak. This well-structured blend is dry yet incredibly approachable, making it an excellent companion for a variety of dishes, from grilled meats to hearty pasta. With its thoughtful winemaking and distinctive regional expression, Chrisman Mill Vineyards First Vineyard Reserve is a testament to the growing potential of Kentucky wines.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry, Black Cherry, Oak

Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Oak

Oak

Region:


Kentucky
Kentucky

Kentucky is one of the most diverse winegrowing regions in the southeastern United States. Spanning from the rolling hills of the Bluegrass region to the rugged Appalachian Mountains, Kentucky's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) cover a rich array of terroir. The state's warm, humid climate is tempered by cool breezes from its numerous rivers and lakes, allowing grapes to ripen slowly and fully. This climate creates distinct styles, including bold reds, fruity rosés, and refreshing white wines. Kentucky's growing wine industry is crafting exceptional wines that reflect the state's unique and dynamic environmental conditions.

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