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Loup River Red

2007 Nebraska Red Blend

The Miletta Vista Winery Loup River Red is a captivating red blend from the charming region of Nebraska, showcasing the unique terroir of the area. This wine exhibits a deep ruby hue that entices the eye, complemented by a bouquet of rich dark fruit aromas, including blackberries and plums, intertwined with subtle hints of spice. On the palate, it is medium-bodied and unveils a harmonious balance of fruit intensity and tannins, offering a velvety mouthfeel that enhances the overall experience. The refreshing acidity brightens the wine, making it incredibly food-friendly and versatile for pairing with a variety of dishes. This vintage, hailing from 2007, reflects the winery's commitment to quality and craftsmanship, inviting enthusiasts to savor the essence of Nebraska's winegrowing potential.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Region:


Nebraska

Nebraska, with its sprawling prairies and undulating river valleys, is establishing itself as a diverse winegrowing region in the heartland of America. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) benefit from a continental climate, characterized by hot summers and cold winters, creating a range of growing conditions across its terrain. The wide-open spaces and ample sunlight play a pivotal role in maturing Nebraska's vineyards, while the occasional rolling mists from the rivers provide relief from the summer heat. This variation in microclimates allows grapes to develop a slow and balanced ripening process. In cooler areas, delicate varieties thrive, producing subtle and refined wines, while the more sheltered, warmer areas are ideal for cultivating bolder, more robust varieties.

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