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Itasca

Minnesota White Blend

Dragon Willow Winery, LLC Itasca is a captivating white blend that showcases the unique terroir of Minnesota. This wine presents a delicately balanced profile with a light body that invites easy sipping. Its vibrant acidity adds a refreshing brightness, making it incredibly food-friendly for a variety of dishes. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing layers of ripe stone fruits and zesty citrus, which dance gracefully on the palate. Remarkably, it maintains a pleasing dryness that enhances its crispness, leaving a delightful, mouthwatering finish. Whether enjoyed on a sunny afternoon or paired with light fare, Itasca embodies the essence of Minnesota's winegrowing potential with both elegance and charm.

Tasting notes:


White Peach, Citrus Blossom, Honeysuckle

White Peach

White Peach

Citrus Blossom

Citrus Blossom

Honeysuckle

Honeysuckle

Region:


Minnesota
Minnesota

Minnesota is a vibrant and resilient winegrowing region located in the Upper Midwest of the United States. Spanning vast prairies and crossing river valleys, Minnesota's emerging American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) encompass a diverse range of terroirs. The frigid winters and warm summers create a unique viticultural challenge, met by innovative grape breeding and cultivation techniques that ensure vines can withstand extreme conditions. This results in a slow, thorough ripening process, crucial for developing complex flavors. Vineyards flourish particularly in areas shielded by natural geographic features, where cooler microclimates allow for the production of delicate, aromatic wines, while more protected, sunlit areas produce bolder, heartier varieties.

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