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Herve

New Mexico Syrah, Petite Sirah, Merlot, Mourvèdre

D.H. Lescombes Herve is a breathtaking red wine hailing from the diverse winegrowing region of New Mexico. This masterful blend of Syrah, Petite Sirah, Merlot, and Mourvèdre delivers a full-bodied experience with pronounced tannins that provide a substantial, structured feel on the palate. The acidity is bright and lively, harmonizing perfectly with the wine's prominent fruit intensity. Notes of dark berries, plum, and a hint of blackcurrant are infused with subtle undertones of spice and oak, resulting in a rich and complex profile. Each sip captures the unique terroir of New Mexico, making this a captivating choice for enthusiasts who appreciate wines with depth and distinction. Whether paired with a hearty meal or enjoyed on its own, D.H. Lescombes Herve stands as a testament to the exceptional quality emerging from this lesser-known yet increasingly celebrated American wine region.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry, Blackberry, Chocolate

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Chocolate

Chocolate

Pairs well with:


Barbecued Ribs, Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats

Region:


New Mexico
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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