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Mule's Mistake

2015 Arizona Sangiovese, Grenache Noir, Barbera, Merlot, Nebbiolo, Mourvèdre, Syrah

Page Springs Cellars Mule's Mistake is a captivating red blend from Arizona that beautifully showcases the best attributes of several varietals, including Sangiovese, Grenache Noir, Barbera, Merlot, Nebbiolo, Mourvèdre, and Syrah. This 2015 vintage reveals a deep ruby color, hinting at its rich complexity. On the palate, it exudes a delightful fruit-forward profile with prominent ripe cherry and dark berry notes, perfectly complemented by subtle earthy undertones. The wine's bright acidity adds a refreshing lift, while the well-integrated tannins provide a gentle structure. The overall impression is of a harmoniously balanced, medium-bodied wine that is dry, making it wonderfully versatile for food pairings. Whether enjoyed on its own or alongside a savory dish, Mule's Mistake offers an enchanting experience that highlights the unique terroir of Arizona.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Pairs well with:


Pasta with Tomato-Based Sauce, Eggplant Parmesan, Grilled Lamb

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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