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River Country

Missouri Red Blend

Montelle Winery's River Country Red Blend is a captivating wine that showcases the vibrant character of Missouri's winegrowing regions. This beautiful red wine displays a medium-bodied structure, offering a harmonious balance of flavor and intensity. The acidity is bright and refreshing, making it a delightful choice for various occasions. With its fruit intensity prominent, expect a delightful medley of dark fruits such as blackberry and cherry complemented by subtle hints of spice. Tannins are well-integrated, providing a soft yet structured mouthfeel that invites another sip. Perfectly crafted for enjoyment, this red blend is a versatile option, whether you’re pairing it with a hearty meal or simply savoring it on its own.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Region:


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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