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Frontenac Blanc

2023 Minnesota Frontenac Blanc

Chankaska Wines Frontenac Blanc from the 2023 vintage showcases the unique character of Minnesota's terroir. This delightful white wine exhibits a medium body, making it both refreshing and satisfying. The acidity is bright and lively, enhancing its crisp profile and adding a mouthwatering quality that invites another sip. Fruit intensity is prominent, with aromas and flavors bursting forth from notes of stone fruit and citrus. As for its dryness, it falls into the dry spectrum, ensuring a clean finish that pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes. This handcrafted wine beautifully reflects the winemaking potential of the region.

Tasting notes:

White Peach, Citrus Blossom, Honey

White Peach

Citrus Blossom

Honey

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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