Mimbres White

New Mexico Moscato

The St. Clair Winery Mimbres White is a delightful Moscato from New Mexico. This white wine offers a light and bright body, with a refreshing acidity that dances on the palate. The fruit intensity in this wine is high, delivering luscious notes that are sure to please. The wine carries a pleasant sweetness that is perfectly balanced, making it a wonderful choice for those who enjoy a fruit-forward and easy-drinking white wine.

Tasting notes:

Apricot

Jasmine

Honey

Pairs well with:

Caprese Salad, Fresh Fruit, Melon with Prosciutto

Region:

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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