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Susquehanna Shores

Pennsylvania Red Blend

Bartolai Winery's Susquehanna Shores is an enchanting red blend crafted in the charming region of Pennsylvania. This wine showcases a delightful balance, featuring a medium body that provides a satisfying texture while remaining approachable. The acidity is lively and refreshing, bringing brightness to the flavor profile. It reveals a prominent fruit intensity, with inviting notes of ripe red fruits that tantalize the palate. The tannins are well-structured, delivering a firm yet elegant backbone to the wine. As for dryness, it strikes a harmonious balance, ensuring the fruitiness shines through without being overly sweet, making it a versatile option for various occasions. A true testament to Pennsylvania's vibrant winegrowing scene, this red blend promises an enjoyable experience with every sip.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Region:


Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania, with its rich historical tapestry and varied landscapes ranging from rolling hills to fertile valleys, is a diverse and evolving winegrowing region in the eastern United States. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) benefit from a climate influenced by both the Atlantic Ocean and the Appalachian Mountains, which moderate temperatures and provide a varied terroir. This geographical diversity allows for a lengthy growing season, during which the grapes can develop complex flavors and balanced acidity. Vineyards situated in cooler, elevated areas excel in producing refined, aromatic wines, while the warmer, more sheltered valleys are ideal for cultivating fuller, richer varieties.

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