Rose Of Sharon

2013 Texas Shiraz

Messina Hof Rose Of Sharon is a delightful 2013 Shiraz from the vibrant wine region of Texas. This invigorating red wine presents a medium-bodied profile with a luscious, fruit-forward character that showcases the rich flavors of blackberry and plum, complemented by subtle notes of spice. The acidity is bright and mouthwatering, balancing the wine's fruit intensity beautifully and providing a refreshing finish. With soft, approachable tannins, this wine is both easygoing and versatile, making it an excellent companion for a variety of dishes. Its refreshing nature, along with its charming flavor profile, makes this rosé a delightful choice for any occasion.

Tasting notes:

Blackberry

Plum

Black Pepper

Pairs well with:

Barbecue, BBQ Pork Ribs, Texas Barbecue

Region:

Texas

Texas, one of the most expansive winegrowing regions in the United States, spans over 800 miles from the Gulf Coast to the Panhandle Plains. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) encompass a wide array of terroirs, from desert landscapes to fertile hill country. The warm, dry climate is moderated by the influence of the Gulf of Mexico, which sends moist air and occasional cooling breezes inland. This helps to temper the intense daytime heat, allowing grapes to ripen slowly and develop deep, complex flavors. Cooler-climate grape varieties thrive in the higher elevations and northern parts of Texas, while further inland, bigger, bolder wines prevail. This diverse range of conditions enables Texas to produce a wide variety of wine styles, each reflective of its unique growing regions.

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