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Maestro

2007 North Carolina Red Blend

South Creek Vineyards & Winery Maestro, a captivating Red Blend from North Carolina, showcases a radiant red hue that draws you in. This delightful vintage from 2007 offers a medium-bodied experience, balancing its moderate acidity with a plush mouthfeel that is pleasantly vibrant. The fruit intensity is prominent, with lush notes of dark berries and inviting hints of spice, creating a harmonious profile that feels both approachable and sophisticated. Tannins are medium, providing a gentle structure that complements the fruit without overshadowing it. This wine is dry, making it an excellent choice for pairing with a variety of dishes or simply enjoying on its own. With its well-rounded characteristics, Maestro stands out as a truly engaging expression of the North Carolina terroir.

Tasting notes:

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Region:

North Carolina

North Carolina, with its picturesque landscapes ranging from the Atlantic coastline to the Appalachian Mountains, is a diverse and rapidly growing winegrowing region in the southeastern United States. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) are shaped by varying climates and elevations, which significantly influence the character of the vineyards. The cooling breezes from the Atlantic Ocean and the elevation provided by the mountains help to moderate the climate, allowing for a longer growing season. This extended season is crucial for the slow, even ripening of grapes, enabling them to develop full flavors while maintaining balance. Vineyards in the cooler mountain areas excel in producing aromatic, delicate wines, while the warmer coastal and inland areas are ideal for fuller, more robust varieties.

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