Frontenac

Minnesota Red Blend

The Dietman Vineyard & Winery, LLC Frontenac is a captivating red blend from the charming vineyards of Minnesota. This wine offers a medium-bodied experience that balances characteristic fruitiness with a refreshing brightness. Its lovely color showcases rich red hues, inviting you to explore the complex aroma that hints at dark cherry and plum, complemented by subtle earthy undertones. The tangy acidity creates a lively mouthfeel, making it a delightful choice for various occasions. With its medium tannins, this wine has just the right structure to enhance its fruit intensity while remaining smooth and approachable on the palate. Ideal for pairing with grilled meats or hearty pasta dishes, the Frontenac is a confident expression of northern winemaking.

Tasting notes:

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Plum

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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