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Louise Swenson

2008 Minnesota White Blend

The Whitewater Wines Louise Swenson is a delightful white blend from Minnesota that showcases the unique character of the region's winemaking capabilities. With its pale golden hue, this vintage offers a refreshing and vibrant tasting experience. The wine presents a bright acidity that harmoniously balances its medium fruit intensity, featuring notes of green apple and citrus zest, which enliven the palate. The mouthfeel is pleasantly smooth, exhibiting a soft, delicate profile that makes it wonderfully approachable. As a well-crafted wine, it maintains a dry finish that is both crisp and invigorating, perfect for sipping on a warm summer day or pairing with light dishes.

Tasting notes:

Peach

Apricot

Honey

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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