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Painted Prancer

2012 Oklahoma Red Blend

Yippee Ay-O-K Painted Prancer, a delightful red blend hailing from the heart of Oklahoma, showcases the vibrant character of its storied region. This 2012 vintage is beautifully vibrant in color, exuding a captivating red hue that invites exploration. The wine presents a full-bodied profile, delivering a rich and satisfying mouthfeel that harmoniously balances its lively acidity. Its fruit intensity is prominent, offering lush notes of ripe dark berries complemented by subtle hints of spice. With notable tannins that lend structure to the experience, this artisanal blend embodies the charm of its origins. Perfect for pairing with a variety of cuisines, Yippee Ay-O-K Painted Prancer is a true testament to the potential of Oklahoma's winegrowing landscape, and it embodies a delightful expression that's sure to impress any enthusiast.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Region:


Oklahoma
Oklahoma

Oklahoma, with its sweeping plains and undulating hills, is an evolving winegrowing region characterized by a distinctive blend of terroirs across its American Viticultural Areas (AVAs). Influenced by the state's broad climatic variations, which include hot summers and cold winters, Oklahoma's vineyards benefit from a dynamic growing season that challenges the grapes to develop robust flavors and balanced acidity. The state's unique conditions include occasional influences from the Gulf of Mexico, which can introduce cooler air and moisture, moderating the intense heat and aiding in the gradual ripening of grapes. This environment allows for the cultivation of both cooler-climate varieties, which thrive in vineyards benefiting from these moderating effects, and bolder, heartier varieties suited to the warmer, more sheltered inland areas.

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