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Skalkaho Red

2014 Montana Marquette, Frontenac

Hidden Legend Skalkaho Red is a captivating red wine from Montana that showcases the remarkable varietals of Marquette and Frontenac. This full-bodied wine presents a rich depth of flavor, highlighted by vibrant fruit intensity that evokes luscious notes of dark cherry and blackberry, complemented by subtle undertones of spice and earth. Its high acidity adds a bright, mouthwatering quality that makes it both refreshing and invigorating on the palate. The tannins are notable, providing a firm structure that enhances the wine's complexity while allowing for a smooth, lingering finish. This dry red wine is perfect for pairing with hearty dishes, making it an excellent choice for any occasion. Discover the essence of Montana's winemaking with this delightful offering from Hidden Legend.

Tasting notes:

Black Cherry, Blackberry, Baking Spice

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Pairs well with:

Roasted Duck, Roasted Pork, Grilled Pork Loin

Region:

Montana

Montana, with its vast, untamed landscapes and extreme climate, is carving out a niche in the American winegrowing scene. Encircled by towering mountain ranges and sprawling across high-altitude plains, Montana's emerging American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) explore a varied terroir largely influenced by the dramatic shifts in temperature and elevation. The cooler temperatures and significant diurnal shifts—where day and night temperatures vary widely—play a critical role in defining the character of Montana's vineyards. These conditions allow for an extended growing season, where grapes can ripen slowly and develop depth while maintaining their acidity. Cooler-climate grape varieties flourish in these conditions, producing wines that are both bold and structured, with a unique expression of Montana's wild and rugged terrain.

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