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Kentucky Blue

2005 Kentucky Vidal Blanc

Elk Creek Vineyards Kentucky Blue is a delightful expression of Vidal Blanc from the picturesque region of Kentucky, showcasing the remarkable qualities of this varietal. With a beautiful, shimmering golden hue, this white wine presents an inviting character. The body is medium, offering a well-rounded mouthfeel that balances smoothly with its lively acidity, providing a refreshing and crisp sensation. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring enticing notes of green apple and honeysuckle, which are beautifully complemented by subtle hints of citrus. This wine is crafted to be dry, making it an excellent companion for various culinary delights. Elk Creek Vineyards has created a charming representation of Kentucky's winemaking potential with this vintage, inviting enthusiasts to explore the unique terroir of the region.

Tasting notes:


Honeysuckle, Pear, Citrus Blossom

Honeysuckle

Honeysuckle

Pear

Pear

Citrus Blossom

Citrus Blossom

Region:


Kentucky
Kentucky

Kentucky is one of the most diverse winegrowing regions in the southeastern United States. Spanning from the rolling hills of the Bluegrass region to the rugged Appalachian Mountains, Kentucky's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) cover a rich array of terroir. The state's warm, humid climate is tempered by cool breezes from its numerous rivers and lakes, allowing grapes to ripen slowly and fully. This climate creates distinct styles, including bold reds, fruity rosés, and refreshing white wines. Kentucky's growing wine industry is crafting exceptional wines that reflect the state's unique and dynamic environmental conditions.

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