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Sweet Lucy

New Mexico Red Blend

Mademoiselle Vineyards Sweet Lucy is a delightful red blend hailing from the picturesque wine region of New Mexico. This captivating wine showcases a medium body that offers a wonderful balance between richness and approachability, making it a perfect companion for a variety of occasions. The acidity is bright and lively, providing a refreshing lift that complements the luscious fruit flavors. Expect a prominent intensity of ripe dark berries, with notes of cherry and plum dancing gracefully on the palate, leaving a satisfying and mouthwatering finish. The tannins are notably soft, adding a gentle texture without overwhelming the fruit, while the wine remains sweet, infusing each sip with a charming sweetness that enhances its already alluring character. Sweet Lucy is a fantastic choice for anyone seeking a fruit-forward and food-friendly red that embodies the vibrant spirit of New Mexico's winegrowing region.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry, Blackberry, Oak

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Oak

Oak

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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