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Star Shadow

Carroll County, Iowa American Barbera

Villa Santa Maria Winery's Star Shadow is a captivating expression of American Barbera from the charming region of Carroll County, Iowa. This red wine showcases a vibrant color, hinting at the rich flavors that await. With a medium body that feels approachable, it presents a delightful balance of acidity that brings a refreshing lift to the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring luscious notes of ripe cherries and blackberries, creating an inviting fruit-forward experience. Tannins are gentle and well-integrated, providing structure without overwhelming the senses. As a dry wine, it offers a harmonious conclusion that encourages another sip, making it a perfect companion for a variety of dishes or casual gatherings.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry, Plum, Baking Spice

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Plum

Plum

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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