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Mule's Mistake

2011 Arizona Barbera, Grenache Noir, Zinf, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Noir, Syrah

Page Springs Cellars Mule's Mistake is a captivating red blend that showcases the vibrant and diverse grape varieties of Arizona. With Barbera, Grenache Noir, Zinfandel, Gewürztraminer, Pinot Noir, and Syrah in the mix, this wine offers an intriguing tapestry of flavors. Its medium-bodied nature provides a pleasing mouthfeel, while the medium acidity keeps the palate refreshed and engaged. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing luscious dark fruits complemented by subtle floral notes, which are characteristic of Gewürztraminer. The tannins are notably structured, lending depth and character to the wine without overwhelming its inherent brightness. This delightful blend is dry, making it remarkably food-friendly and an excellent choice for various culinary pairings.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats

Region:


Arizona
Arizona

Arizona is an emerging and diverse winegrowing region in the southwestern United States. Spanning high desert plateaus and rugged mountains, Arizona's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) showcase a wide array of terroir. The high elevation and arid climate play a major role in shaping Arizona's vineyards, with cool nights and warm days allowing grapes to ripen slowly and develop complex flavors. The diverse soils, ranging from volcanic to sandy loam, contribute to the unique character of Arizona's wines. Cooler-climate grape varieties thrive in the higher elevations, while further down, richer, bolder wines are produced. Arizona's growing wine industry is gaining recognition for its distinctive and high-quality wines that reflect the unique environmental conditions of the region.

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