2017 Illinois Red Blend
August Hill Winery's Red Letter is a captivating red blend from the picturesque region of Illinois, showcasing the unique terroir of this Midwestern gem. The 2017 vintage reveals a medium-bodied profile, marked by bright acidity that evokes a refreshing sense of vibrancy. The fruit intensity is prominent, delivering delightful notes of juicy blackberries and ripe cherries that dance playfully on the palate. Tannins are well-structured, offering a firm backbone that elegantly supports the wine's juicy fruit character. The finish is invitingly dry, making it an excellent companion for a variety of culinary delights, from grilled meats to hearty pastas. This wine not only reflects its regional roots but also brings a sense of warmth and approachability, perfect for any casual gathering.
August Hill Winery's Red Letter is a captivating red blend from the picturesque region of Illinois, showcasing the unique terroir of this Midwestern gem. The 2017 vintage reveals a medium-bodied profile, marked by bright acidity that evokes a refreshing sense of vibrancy. The fruit intensity is prominent, delivering delightful notes of juicy blackberries and ripe cherries that dance playfully on the palate. Tannins are well-structured, offering a firm backbone that elegantly supports the wine's juicy fruit character. The finish is invitingly dry, making it an excellent companion for a variety of culinary delights, from grilled meats to hearty pastas. This wine not only reflects its regional roots but also brings a sense of warmth and approachability, perfect for any casual gathering.
