2011 New Mexico Red Blend
Merkin Vineyards Shinola is a captivating red blend from the picturesque vineyards of New Mexico, showcasing the unique qualities of this distinctive region. This 2011 vintage greets the eye with its deep red hue, suggesting a wine that is both rich and inviting. On the palate, it delivers a harmonious balance, exhibiting medium body that feels lush yet approachable. The acidity brings a refreshing quality, brightening the overall experience, while the fruit intensity offers delightful notes of ripe berries and cherries that dance gracefully on the tongue. Tannins are present yet smooth, lending structure without overpowering the fruit character. This red blend leans toward a dry profile, making it an excellent companion to a variety of culinary delights. Shinola embodies the spirit of New Mexico's winegrowing potential, inviting wine lovers to explore the flavors of this enchanting region.
Merkin Vineyards Shinola is a captivating red blend from the picturesque vineyards of New Mexico, showcasing the unique qualities of this distinctive region. This 2011 vintage greets the eye with its deep red hue, suggesting a wine that is both rich and inviting. On the palate, it delivers a harmonious balance, exhibiting medium body that feels lush yet approachable. The acidity brings a refreshing quality, brightening the overall experience, while the fruit intensity offers delightful notes of ripe berries and cherries that dance gracefully on the tongue. Tannins are present yet smooth, lending structure without overpowering the fruit character. This red blend leans toward a dry profile, making it an excellent companion to a variety of culinary delights. Shinola embodies the spirit of New Mexico's winegrowing potential, inviting wine lovers to explore the flavors of this enchanting region.
