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Riverwood Reserve

2008 Missouri Chambourcin

The Riverwood Winery Riverwood Reserve, a captivating Chambourcin from the 2008 vintage, dazzles with its deep red hue that hints at the complexity within. Hailing from the diverse region of Missouri, this wine showcases a delightful balance of rich fruit intensity and notable acidity that enlivens the palate. The approachable tannins offer a soft structure, enhancing the overall experience while allowing the vibrant notes of ripe blackberries and plums to shine through. With its medium-bodied character and an inviting dry finish, this wine is truly a fantastic showcase of Missouri's winemaking prowess, inviting enjoyment on its own or paired with a variety of cuisine.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Earth

Earth

Region:


Missouri
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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