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Old No. 9

2012 Kentucky Seyval Blanc / Vignoles

Up The Creek Old No. 9 is a delightful white wine that beautifully showcases the harmonious blend of Seyval Blanc and Vignoles. Hailing from the scenic region of Kentucky, this vintage from 2012 presents a captivating pale straw color, enticing the eye as much as it captivates the palate. Its body leans towards the medium range, offering a satisfying mouthfeel without overwhelming the senses. The acidity is bright and refreshing, bringing a vibrant liveliness that perfectly complements the wine's characteristics. The fruit intensity is prominent, bursting with flavors of juicy stone fruits and zesty citrus, while subtle floral notes add an aromatic complexity. As for dryness, this wine strikes a balance that makes it incredibly versatile for food pairings, enhancing a variety of dishes without being overly sweet. Overall, Up The Creek Old No. 9 is a delightful expression of Kentucky's winegrowing potential, offering a refreshing sip filled with character and charm.

Tasting notes:


White Peach

White Peach

Honey

Honey

Citrus Blossom

Citrus Blossom

Pairs well with:


Ceviche, Caprese Salad, Lemon Butter Scallops

Region:


Kentucky
Kentucky

Kentucky is one of the most diverse winegrowing regions in the southeastern United States. Spanning from the rolling hills of the Bluegrass region to the rugged Appalachian Mountains, Kentucky's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) cover a rich array of terroir. The state's warm, humid climate is tempered by cool breezes from its numerous rivers and lakes, allowing grapes to ripen slowly and fully. This climate creates distinct styles, including bold reds, fruity rosés, and refreshing white wines. Kentucky's growing wine industry is crafting exceptional wines that reflect the state's unique and dynamic environmental conditions.

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