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Renaissance

2007 New Mexico 30% Mourvèdre, 30% Syrah, 20% Grenache, 20% Cinsault

The Dh Lescombes Renaissance is a captivating red wine hailing from the sun-kissed vineyards of New Mexico, where the unique terroir allows the grapes to flourish beautifully. This blend, composed of thirty percent Mourvèdre, thirty percent Syrah, twenty percent Grenache, and twenty percent Cinsault, showcases a medium-bodied profile that offers a delightful balance of structure and finesse. With a moderate acidity that adds a refreshing lift, this wine presents a stunning array of fruit-forward flavors, including dark berries and plum, which harmoniously intertwine with subtle hints of spice and earthy undertones. The tannins are notably smooth, lending a gentle grip that elevates the wine's overall elegance while remaining approachable. The finish is dry, culminating in a well-rounded experience that lingers on the palate and invites another sip. Overall, the Dh Lescombes Renaissance is an exquisite expression of New Mexico’s winegrowing potential, perfect for those seeking a delightful red wine that embodies both character and charm.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Cherry

Cherry

Region:


New Mexico
New Mexico

New Mexico, with its high desert landscapes and dramatic mountain ranges, offers a unique and diverse winegrowing environment in the American Southwest. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) benefit from the high altitude and the intense sunlight, which together create a significant diurnal temperature variation. This variation sharply cools the vineyards at night, tempering the daytime heat and allowing grapes to ripen slowly and develop complex flavors while retaining essential acids. The arid climate and minimal rainfall reduce the risk of vine diseases and allow vintners to control vine vigor through irrigation. Vineyards at lower elevations tend to produce bolder, more intense wines, while those at higher elevations excel in growing cooler-climate varieties, yielding more delicate and aromatic wines.

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