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Poppy's 2023

2023 Missouri Vidal Blanc

Defiance Ridge Vineyards Poppy's 2023 is a refreshing white wine crafted from Vidal Blanc grapes grown in the scenic region of Missouri. This wine embodies a graceful balance of body, acidity, fruit intensity, and dryness, creating an elegant and harmonious drinking experience. The Vidal Blanc varietal in this vintage showcases vibrant citrus notes and a subtle hint of floral aromas, making it a perfect choice for both casual sipping and pairing with light dishes. Transport yourself to the heart of Missouri with every sip of this delightful white wine.

Tasting notes:


Citrus Blossom, Peach, Honey

Citrus Blossom

Citrus Blossom

Peach

Peach

Honey

Honey

Pairs well with:


Seafood, Grilled Shrimp with Garlic Butter, Grilled Fish with Mango Salsa

Region:


Missouri
Missouri

Missouri stands as a historically rich and geographically varied winegrowing region in the heart of the United States. Stretching across rolling hills and along the banks of mighty rivers, Missouri's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) present a dynamic array of terroir. Influenced by the confluence of the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers, these water bodies play a critical role in moderating the climate of nearby vineyards, providing a buffer that helps to cool the air during hot summers. This climate regulation is essential for a gradual and full ripening of grapes. Vineyards situated in cooler microclimates near the rivers excel in producing delicate, aromatic wines, while those in the more temperate inland areas are known for their robust, flavorful vintages.

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