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Montana Frontenac, Crimson Pearl

The Tongue River Winery Nouveau from Montana showcases a vibrant red hue in the glass. This wine is a delightful blend of Frontenac and Crimson Pearl varietals, creating a unique and flavorful profile. The body of this wine is medium, with balanced acidity that brightens the palate. The fruit intensity is moderate, featuring lovely red fruit notes that dance on the taste buds. Tannins are notable, adding structure to each sip, and the overall profile leans towards a dry finish that lingers beautifully. Cheers to a bottle that captures the essence of Montana's wine-growing region!

Tasting notes:

Black Cherry, Blackberry, Spices

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Spices

Pairs well with:

Mushroom Risotto, Roasted Pork, Grilled Meats

Region:

Montana

Montana, with its vast, untamed landscapes and extreme climate, is carving out a niche in the American winegrowing scene. Encircled by towering mountain ranges and sprawling across high-altitude plains, Montana's emerging American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) explore a varied terroir largely influenced by the dramatic shifts in temperature and elevation. The cooler temperatures and significant diurnal shifts—where day and night temperatures vary widely—play a critical role in defining the character of Montana's vineyards. These conditions allow for an extended growing season, where grapes can ripen slowly and develop depth while maintaining their acidity. Cooler-climate grape varieties flourish in these conditions, producing wines that are both bold and structured, with a unique expression of Montana's wild and rugged terrain.

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