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Passionate Poet

North Carolina marsanne and semillon

Ragapple Lassie Vineyards Passionate Poet, a delightful white wine from the beautiful region of North Carolina, showcases the enchanting blend of Marsanne and Semillon varietals. This wine presents a vibrant color that invites the eye and hints at its juicy character. On the palate, it offers a medium-bodied experience with a bright acidity that ensures a refreshing finish, making it a perfect choice for warm days or elegant gatherings. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing lovely notes of stone fruit and citrus, which dance harmoniously together. This wine strikes a balance between dryness and fruitiness, providing a food-friendly experience that pairs beautifully with seafood dishes or light salads. With its well-integrated tannins, the Passionate Poet offers a smooth and enjoyable sip that will captivate any wine enthusiast.

Tasting notes:


White Peach

White Peach

Honey

Honey

Citrus Blossom

Citrus Blossom

Region:


North Carolina
North Carolina

North Carolina, with its picturesque landscapes ranging from the Atlantic coastline to the Appalachian Mountains, is a diverse and rapidly growing winegrowing region in the southeastern United States. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) are shaped by varying climates and elevations, which significantly influence the character of the vineyards. The cooling breezes from the Atlantic Ocean and the elevation provided by the mountains help to moderate the climate, allowing for a longer growing season. This extended season is crucial for the slow, even ripening of grapes, enabling them to develop full flavors while maintaining balance. Vineyards in the cooler mountain areas excel in producing aromatic, delicate wines, while the warmer coastal and inland areas are ideal for fuller, more robust varieties.

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