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Ice Box

2018 Connecticut Red Blend

The Land of Nod Ice Box is an exquisite red blend from Connecticut's picturesque wine region, showcasing a captivating garnet hue that beckons the eye. This 2018 vintage presents a delightful tapestry of flavors, with inviting dark fruit notes intertwining seamlessly with a gentle hint of spice, creating a harmonious taste experience. On the palate, the wine exhibits a well-balanced profile, offering a medium-bodied structure complemented by lively acidity that enhances its freshness and vibrancy. The tannins are soft and approachable, adding a graceful framework to this delightful blend, which is ultimately finished with a touch of delightful sweetness, making it a truly enjoyable choice for various occasions. Whether sipped solo or paired with savory dishes, the Land of Nod Ice Box promises a memorable journey for the senses.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry, Blackberry, Baking Spice

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Region:


Connecticut
Connecticut

Connecticut is a hidden gem in the winegrowing world, with a rich diversity of landscapes from coastal areas to rolling hills and river valleys. Spanning across the state’s varied terrain, Connecticut's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) offer a unique array of terroirs. The cool, coastal breezes from Long Island Sound play a significant role in moderating temperatures, allowing grapes to ripen slowly and develop complex flavors. This climate is ideal for cooler-climate grape varieties that thrive closest to the coast, while inland areas produce bigger, bolder wines. Connecticut's growing wine industry is gaining recognition for its distinctive and high-quality wines that reflect the unique environmental conditions of the region.

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