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Oui Chef

New Mexico Chenin Blanc

Alta Marfa Oui Chef is a captivating Chenin Blanc from the picturesque region of New Mexico. This white wine delights the senses with its medium body, refreshing acidity, moderate fruit intensity, delicate tannins, and dry finish. The Chenin Blanc grapes used in crafting this wine contribute to its vibrant character and expressive flavors. Enjoy a glass of Alta Marfa Oui Chef to experience the unique terroir of New Mexico in every sip.

Tasting notes:


Honeysuckle, Pear, Apricot

Honeysuckle

Honeysuckle

Pear

Pear

Apricot

Apricot

Pairs well with:


Grilled Shrimp, Grilled Shrimp with Garlic Butter, Lemon Butter Scallops

Region:


New Mexico
New Mexico

New Mexico, with its high desert landscapes and dramatic mountain ranges, offers a unique and diverse winegrowing environment in the American Southwest. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) benefit from the high altitude and the intense sunlight, which together create a significant diurnal temperature variation. This variation sharply cools the vineyards at night, tempering the daytime heat and allowing grapes to ripen slowly and develop complex flavors while retaining essential acids. The arid climate and minimal rainfall reduce the risk of vine diseases and allow vintners to control vine vigor through irrigation. Vineyards at lower elevations tend to produce bolder, more intense wines, while those at higher elevations excel in growing cooler-climate varieties, yielding more delicate and aromatic wines.

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