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Summer Drought

Minnesota Red Blend

Eagleview Winery Summer Drought is a delightful red blend hailing from the picturesque vineyards of Minnesota. This wine presents a vibrant and inviting red hue that captivates the eye. On the palate, it boasts a medium body, offering a pleasing balance that makes it approachable and enjoyable. The acidity is refreshingly bright, providing a lively backbone to the wine, while the fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing an array of rich berry flavors that tantalize the taste buds. Tannins are notably firm, adding structure and depth to each sip, making it a well-rounded and versatile choice for various occasions. The wine is dry, allowing the vibrant fruit notes to shine through beautifully without overshadowing the complexities at play. Ideal for summer gatherings or cozy nights in, this red blend exemplifies the charm of Minnesota's wine-growing region.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Spices

Spices

Region:


Minnesota

Minnesota is a vibrant and resilient winegrowing region located in the Upper Midwest of the United States. Spanning vast prairies and crossing river valleys, Minnesota's emerging American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) encompass a diverse range of terroirs. The frigid winters and warm summers create a unique viticultural challenge, met by innovative grape breeding and cultivation techniques that ensure vines can withstand extreme conditions. This results in a slow, thorough ripening process, crucial for developing complex flavors. Vineyards flourish particularly in areas shielded by natural geographic features, where cooler microclimates allow for the production of delicate, aromatic wines, while more protected, sunlit areas produce bolder, heartier varieties.

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