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Tank 28

2019 New Mexico Syrah, Mourvedre, Mourvèdre, Montepulciano, Carignan, Aglianico, Petit Verdot

The Aridus Tank 28 is an exceptional red wine that beautifully showcases a blend of Syrah, Mourvèdre, Montepulciano, Carignan, Aglianico, and Petit Verdot. Hailing from the captivating New Mexico wine region, this 2019 vintage delivers a robust and full-bodied experience that is both enticing and complex. The wine presents a vibrant bouquet of dark fruit notes, with hints of blackberry and plum, complemented by subtle earthy undertones. Its acidity provides a bright, refreshing lift, enhancing the overall mouthfeel. With well-structured tannins, this wine offers a firm yet velvety sensation on the palate, leading to a long and satisfying finish. The Aridus Tank 28 is dry, making it a perfect companion for hearty dishes or a delightful choice to enjoy on its own.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats

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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