Sweet Dreams

2006 Nebraska Catawba and Frontenac

Meyer Vineyards Sweet Dreams, a delightful red wine from Nebraska's burgeoning wine scene, showcases a beautiful blend of Catawba and Frontenac. This wine exudes a full-bodied character that captivates the palate, making it an excellent choice for those who enjoy a rich and satisfying experience. Its bright acidity adds a refreshing quality, perfectly balancing the prominent fruit intensity that displays notes of ripe berries and cherries. The tannins are soft and approachable, providing a gentle structure that harmonizes beautifully with the wine's overall profile. As a sweet expression, this vintage holds a delightful level of sweetness, making it an inviting option for those seeking a lush and indulgent wine to savor.

Tasting notes:

Black Cherry

Leather

Baking Spice

Region:

Nebraska

Nebraska, with its sprawling prairies and undulating river valleys, is establishing itself as a diverse winegrowing region in the heartland of America. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) benefit from a continental climate, characterized by hot summers and cold winters, creating a range of growing conditions across its terrain. The wide-open spaces and ample sunlight play a pivotal role in maturing Nebraska's vineyards, while the occasional rolling mists from the rivers provide relief from the summer heat. This variation in microclimates allows grapes to develop a slow and balanced ripening process. In cooler areas, delicate varieties thrive, producing subtle and refined wines, while the more sheltered, warmer areas are ideal for cultivating bolder, more robust varieties.

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