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The Bishop's Red

New Mexico Red Blend

Bishops Lodge The Bishop's Red is a captivating red blend hailing from the enchanting region of New Mexico. This wine showcases a full-bodied character that envelops the palate, offering a delightful complexity. The acidity is bright and lively, adding a refreshing quality that enhances its overall balance. With prominent fruit intensity, you can expect layers of rich dark fruits that are unmistakably inviting. The tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that supports the wine's depth. This blend is beautifully dry, leaving a clean finish that makes it an ideal companion for a variety of dishes.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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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