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Stellina

2012 New Mexico White Blend

Noisy Water Stellina is an exquisite white blend that comes from the unique terroir of New Mexico. This 2012 vintage showcases a charming golden hue that reflects its vibrant character. The wine presents a medium body with a delightful balance of crisp acidity, offering a refreshing mouthwatering experience that enlivens the palate. Hints of prominent fruit intensity are evident, featuring lively notes of pear and citrus that dance across the tongue. This white blend is crafted to perfection, with a dryness that enhances its food-friendly nature, making it an ideal companion for a variety of dishes. The harmonious interplay of these elements results in a wine that is both approachable and impressive, embodying the spirit of its New Mexican roots.

Tasting notes:


Honeysuckle

Honeysuckle

Peach

Peach

Citrus Blossom

Citrus Blossom

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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