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Overo

New Mexico Chardonnay

The Cottonwood Winery Overo is a delightful Chardonnay that showcases the unique terroir of New Mexico. This white wine exhibits a medium body, offering a pleasing balance that allows its flavors to shine through. The acidity is bright and refreshing, enhancing the wine's overall liveliness and making it an ideal companion for a variety of dishes. With a prominent fruit intensity, expect notes of ripe apple and pear accompanied by subtle hints of citrus that add depth to the tasting experience. The wine is dry, making it a clean and crisp choice that perfectly complements light seafood or poultry. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with food, the Cottonwood Winery Overo Chardonnay is sure to impress with its delightful flavor profile and vibrant character.

Tasting notes:


Butter, Vanilla, White Peach

Butter

Butter

Vanilla

Vanilla

White Peach

White Peach

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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