Itasca

Minnesota White Blend

The Indian Island Winery Itasca is a delightful white blend from the picturesque region of Minnesota. With its vibrant and refreshing character, this wine showcases a light to medium body that perfectly balances delicate acidity, creating a mouthwatering experience. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring bright notes of citrus and stone fruit, which complement the wine's overall crispness. Its dryness adds to the allure, making it a versatile companion for various dishes or simply enjoyed on its own. The wine embodies the unique terroir of Minnesota, reflecting the dedication and craftsmanship of its producers in every sip.

Tasting notes:

Peach

Citrus Blossom

Honeysuckle

Region:

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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