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Norquette

Pennsylvania Red Blend

The Stone Mountain Wine Cellars Norquette is a delightful red blend that showcases the unique character of Pennsylvania's winegrowing region. With its deep red hue, this wine invites you to explore its complex layers of flavor. It presents a medium body, gracefully balancing richness with approachability, making it a versatile choice for various occasions. The acidity is bright and refreshing, enhancing the overall vibrancy of the wine. Fruit intensity shines through in its notes of cherry and blackberry, complemented by subtle hints of spice and earthiness. Tannins are well-integrated, providing a smooth texture that enhances the wine's drinkability. This blend finishes with a dry profile, allowing the flavors to linger pleasantly on the palate. The Stone Mountain Wine Cellars Norquette is truly a commendable expression of Pennsylvania's winemaking potential, perfect for both seasoned wine enthusiasts and those new to the world of wine.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Region:


Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania, with its rich historical tapestry and varied landscapes ranging from rolling hills to fertile valleys, is a diverse and evolving winegrowing region in the eastern United States. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) benefit from a climate influenced by both the Atlantic Ocean and the Appalachian Mountains, which moderate temperatures and provide a varied terroir. This geographical diversity allows for a lengthy growing season, during which the grapes can develop complex flavors and balanced acidity. Vineyards situated in cooler, elevated areas excel in producing refined, aromatic wines, while the warmer, more sheltered valleys are ideal for cultivating fuller, richer varieties.

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