The Watchman

North Carolina Red Blend

Parker-Binns Vineyard The Watchman is a captivating red blend from the picturesque landscapes of North Carolina. This wine showcases a beautiful, deep red color that reflects its ripe character. With a full-bodied profile, The Watchman offers a delightful balance of richness and depth, making it an extraordinary choice for those who appreciate robust reds. The acidity is bright and mouthwatering, providing a refreshing lift that complements the bold flavors. Tannins are notably structured, adding a firm backbone to the wine, while the fruit intensity is prominent, bursting with luscious notes of dark berries and plums. This blend remains dry, ensuring it pairs wonderfully with hearty dishes or enjoyed alone for a truly memorable experience.

Tasting notes:

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Region:

North Carolina

North Carolina, with its picturesque landscapes ranging from the Atlantic coastline to the Appalachian Mountains, is a diverse and rapidly growing winegrowing region in the southeastern United States. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) are shaped by varying climates and elevations, which significantly influence the character of the vineyards. The cooling breezes from the Atlantic Ocean and the elevation provided by the mountains help to moderate the climate, allowing for a longer growing season. This extended season is crucial for the slow, even ripening of grapes, enabling them to develop full flavors while maintaining balance. Vineyards in the cooler mountain areas excel in producing aromatic, delicate wines, while the warmer coastal and inland areas are ideal for fuller, more robust varieties.

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