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Indian Summer

2012 Texas Red Blend

Becker Vineyards Indian Summer is a captivating red blend from the sun-soaked vineyards of Texas, showcasing the region's potential for crafting remarkable wines. This 2012 vintage greets the eye with an enchanting ruby hue, hinting at the richness within. On the palate, it offers a medium-bodied experience with bright acidity that invigorates the senses while complementing the prominent fruit intensity, which features delightful notes of dark cherry and plum. The tannins are skillfully integrated, providing a soft and smooth mouthfeel that enhances the overall enjoyment. This wine is elegantly dry, making it a versatile choice for a variety of occasions, whether paired with hearty meals or savored on its own. Becker Vineyards has certainly crafted a memorable wine that embodies the spirit of Texas winemaking.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Oak

Oak

Region:


Texas
Texas

Texas, one of the most expansive winegrowing regions in the United States, spans over 800 miles from the Gulf Coast to the Panhandle Plains. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) encompass a wide array of terroirs, from desert landscapes to fertile hill country. The warm, dry climate is moderated by the influence of the Gulf of Mexico, which sends moist air and occasional cooling breezes inland. This helps to temper the intense daytime heat, allowing grapes to ripen slowly and develop deep, complex flavors. Cooler-climate grape varieties thrive in the higher elevations and northern parts of Texas, while further inland, bigger, bolder wines prevail. This diverse range of conditions enables Texas to produce a wide variety of wine styles, each reflective of its unique growing regions.

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