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Lipizzaner

New Mexico Malvasia Bianca

The Cottonwood Winery Lipizzaner, crafted from Malvasia Bianca grapes in the vibrant state of New Mexico, offers a delightful experience. This white wine is known for its medium body, refreshing acidity, moderate fruit intensity, subtle tannins, and dry finish. With each sip, the Lipizzaner reveals a harmonious balance of flavors that showcase the unique terroir of New Mexico.

Tasting notes:


Peach, Honeysuckle, Melon

Peach

Peach

Honeysuckle

Honeysuckle

Melon

Melon

Pairs well with:


Seafood, Grilled Shrimp with Garlic Butter, Arugula Salad

Region:


New Mexico
New Mexico

New Mexico, with its high desert landscapes and dramatic mountain ranges, offers a unique and diverse winegrowing environment in the American Southwest. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) benefit from the high altitude and the intense sunlight, which together create a significant diurnal temperature variation. This variation sharply cools the vineyards at night, tempering the daytime heat and allowing grapes to ripen slowly and develop complex flavors while retaining essential acids. The arid climate and minimal rainfall reduce the risk of vine diseases and allow vintners to control vine vigor through irrigation. Vineyards at lower elevations tend to produce bolder, more intense wines, while those at higher elevations excel in growing cooler-climate varieties, yielding more delicate and aromatic wines.

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