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Red Blend

North Carolina Red Blend

Childress Vineyards Red Blend is a delightful offering from North Carolina that captures the essence of the region's burgeoning wine scene. This red blend exhibits a vibrant ruby color, inviting enthusiasts to explore its complex character. The wine boasts a medium body, providing a satisfying mouthfeel that balances its lively acidity. With prominent fruit intensity, it showcases luscious notes of dark cherries and ripe plums, harmoniously intertwined with subtle hints of spice and oak. The tannins are smooth and well-integrated, contributing to a velvety finish that lingers pleasantly on the palate. This blend is also pleasantly dry, making it a versatile companion for various dishes, from grilled meats to rich pasta sauces. Overall, Childress Vineyards Red Blend radiates warmth and approachability, embodying the spirit of North Carolina winemaking.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Oak

Oak

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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