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Infusion

2009 North Carolina 50% Cabernet Sauvignon/50% Cabernet Franc

Little River Infusion is a delightful red wine that beautifully showcases the harmonious blend of fifty percent Cabernet Sauvignon and fifty percent Cabernet Franc. Hailing from North Carolina, this vintage is characterized by its medium-bodied structure, which provides a pleasing mouthfeel while remaining approachable. With a balanced acidity, it offers a refreshing quality that enhances the overall drinking experience. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing lush dark fruit flavors that dance on the palate. The tannins are soft yet supportive, adding a gentle structure that complements the wine's profile. It is crafted to be dry, allowing the rich flavors to shine without overwhelming sweetness, making it a wonderful choice for food pairing or enjoying on its own.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Cedar

Cedar

Region:


North Carolina
North Carolina

North Carolina, with its picturesque landscapes ranging from the Atlantic coastline to the Appalachian Mountains, is a diverse and rapidly growing winegrowing region in the southeastern United States. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) are shaped by varying climates and elevations, which significantly influence the character of the vineyards. The cooling breezes from the Atlantic Ocean and the elevation provided by the mountains help to moderate the climate, allowing for a longer growing season. This extended season is crucial for the slow, even ripening of grapes, enabling them to develop full flavors while maintaining balance. Vineyards in the cooler mountain areas excel in producing aromatic, delicate wines, while the warmer coastal and inland areas are ideal for fuller, more robust varieties.

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