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Galactic Vino

New Mexico Zinfandel

Pecos Flavors Winery Galactic Vino is a delightful red Zinfandel hailing from the vibrant winemaking region of New Mexico. This wine presents a medium-bodied experience, showcasing a lovely balance of fruit and zest. The acidity is bright and refreshing, making each sip invigorating while enhancing the overall profile. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing luscious notes of ripe blackberries, cherries, and a hint of spice that dance on the palate. Tannins are well-integrated, providing a soft yet structured mouthfeel that adds depth without overwhelming the wine. With a delightful dryness, Galactic Vino is perfect for pairing with hearty dishes or savoring on its own as a conversation starter at gatherings.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Cherry

Cherry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Region:


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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