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Skete Red

2023 Missouri Red Blend

Skete Red is a delightful red blend hailing from the picturesque wine-growing region of Missouri. This enchanting 2023 vintage showcases a vibrant red color that immediately captures the eye. With a medium body, the wine offers a pleasing mouthfeel that generously lingers on the palate. The acidity is crisp and refreshing, enhancing the overall tasting experience. Notes of ripe dark fruits abound, presenting a prominent fruit intensity that brings the blend to life. Tannins are well-integrated, providing a smooth structure without overpowering the fruit. This red blend is crafted to be food-friendly, making it an excellent companion for a variety of meals, be it a hearty pasta or a savory barbecue dish. Skete Red is sure to impress both novice wine drinkers and seasoned connoisseurs alike with its balanced character and delightful flavors.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Oak

Oak

Blackberry

Blackberry

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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