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Petite Colline

2011 Minnesota White Blend

Chankaska Wines Petite Colline is a delightful white blend hailing from the picturesque vineyards of Minnesota. This 2011 vintage showcases a pale straw color, inviting the drinker into its vibrant and aromatic profile. The wine offers a medium body that strikes a harmonious balance between richness and freshness, making it incredibly versatile for pairing with various dishes. Its acidity is bright and mouthwatering, lending a refreshing quality that enhances the fruit-forward notes of pear, peach, and zesty citrus. With a pleasant dryness, this wine is incredibly food-friendly, complementing lighter fare such as grilled seafood or a refreshing summer salad. Overall, Chankaska Wines Petite Colline is a charming expression of Minnesota's winemaking potential that is sure to please any palate.

Tasting notes:


Peach

Peach

Honey

Honey

White Flowers

White Flowers

Region:


Minnesota
Minnesota

Minnesota is a vibrant and resilient winegrowing region located in the Upper Midwest of the United States. Spanning vast prairies and crossing river valleys, Minnesota's emerging American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) encompass a diverse range of terroirs. The frigid winters and warm summers create a unique viticultural challenge, met by innovative grape breeding and cultivation techniques that ensure vines can withstand extreme conditions. This results in a slow, thorough ripening process, crucial for developing complex flavors. Vineyards flourish particularly in areas shielded by natural geographic features, where cooler microclimates allow for the production of delicate, aromatic wines, while more protected, sunlit areas produce bolder, heartier varieties.

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