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Heritage Series Sauvignon Blanc

2024 New Mexico Sauvignon Blanc

Dh Lescombes Heritage Series Sauvignon Blanc from the 2024 vintage is a delightful example of New Mexico's vibrant wine scene. This white wine showcases a medium body that perfectly balances brightness and depth, making it incredibly food-friendly. With refreshing acidity that livens the palate, it is accompanied by a prominent fruit intensity that evokes notes of citrus and green apple. The wine presents a beautifully dry profile, ensuring that its flavors remain crisp and invigorating. Overall, this Sauvignon Blanc embodies the character of its terroir, offering a delightful experience that is both approachable and sophisticated.

Tasting notes:

Citrus Blossom, Green Apple, Mineral

Citrus Blossom

Green Apple

Mineral

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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