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Riesling

2023 New Mexico Riesling

The Chavez Brothers Vineyard Riesling from the 2023 vintage, sourced from New Mexico, exudes a delightful essence of elegance and charm. This white Riesling showcases a harmonious balance of body, acidity, fruit intensity, tannins, and dryness. With a lyrical touch on the palate, it offers a refreshing and invigorating experience. The wine's vibrant color hints at the crisp and lively notes awaiting within, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a graceful and flavorsome white wine from the unique terroir of New Mexico.

Tasting notes:

Peach, Honey, Apricot

Peach

Honey

Apricot

Pairs well with:

Fish Tacos, Grilled Shrimp with Garlic Butter, Asian Chicken Salad

Region:

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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