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Maries River Red

Missouri Red Blend

Westphalia Vineyards Maries River Red is a delightful red blend that showcases the charm of Missouri’s winegrowing region. Its captivating crimson hue invites you in, revealing a wine that is medium-bodied, striking a perfect balance between richness and approachability. With a bright acidity, this wine offers a refreshing lift on the palate, making it both palate-cleansing and food-friendly. The fruit intensity is prominent, with luscious notes of dark cherries, blackberries, and hints of spice that dance harmoniously together. The tannins are medium, adding a gentle structure that supports the fruit while allowing for a smooth finish. This red blend is beautifully crafted, celebrating the unique terroir of Missouri and providing a pleasurable experience for any wine enthusiast.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry, Blackberry, Oak

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Oak

Oak

Region:


Missouri
Missouri

Missouri stands as a historically rich and geographically varied winegrowing region in the heart of the United States. Stretching across rolling hills and along the banks of mighty rivers, Missouri's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) present a dynamic array of terroir. Influenced by the confluence of the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers, these water bodies play a critical role in moderating the climate of nearby vineyards, providing a buffer that helps to cool the air during hot summers. This climate regulation is essential for a gradual and full ripening of grapes. Vineyards situated in cooler microclimates near the rivers excel in producing delicate, aromatic wines, while those in the more temperate inland areas are known for their robust, flavorful vintages.

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