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Norton

Missouri Red Blend

The Kuenzel Valley Winery Norton Red Blend is a captivating wine that showcases the unique qualities of Missouri's terroir. This red wine exhibits a rich and inviting ruby hue, enticing wine lovers from the first glance. On the palate, it offers a medium-bodied experience, balancing well with a bright and refreshing acidity that lifts the wine's vibrant fruit character. With prominent notes of black cherry and plum, the fruit intensity is both expressive and satisfying. The tannins are firm yet approachable, providing structure without overpowering the wine's smooth finish. This blend is crafted to be food-friendly, making it the perfect companion for a variety of dishes, from grilled meats to hearty vegetarian fare.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Spices

Spices

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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