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Special Reserve Solera Multi-Vintage

New Mexico Cabernet Sauvignon

St. Clair Special Reserve Solera Multi-Vintage is a striking red wine hailing from the vibrant winegrowing region of New Mexico. This Cabernet Sauvignon showcases a medium-bodied profile, offering a delightful balance that appeals to both seasoned wine lovers and new enthusiasts alike. The acidity is bright, lending a refreshing quality that complements the rich and prominent fruit flavors, which include luscious blackcurrant and ripe cherries. Tannins are present yet approachable, providing a smooth texture that makes this wine incredibly food-friendly. With its off-dry character, this wine invites exploration and enjoyment, making it a versatile choice for a variety of occasions, from casual gatherings to elegant dinners.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant, Cedar, Tobacco

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Cedar

Cedar

Tobacco

Tobacco

Region:


New Mexico
New Mexico

New Mexico, with its high desert landscapes and dramatic mountain ranges, offers a unique and diverse winegrowing environment in the American Southwest. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) benefit from the high altitude and the intense sunlight, which together create a significant diurnal temperature variation. This variation sharply cools the vineyards at night, tempering the daytime heat and allowing grapes to ripen slowly and develop complex flavors while retaining essential acids. The arid climate and minimal rainfall reduce the risk of vine diseases and allow vintners to control vine vigor through irrigation. Vineyards at lower elevations tend to produce bolder, more intense wines, while those at higher elevations excel in growing cooler-climate varieties, yielding more delicate and aromatic wines.

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