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Theresa's Blend

2013 New Mexico Red Blend

Sombra Antigua Theresa's Blend is an exquisite red blend from the enchanting region of New Mexico, showcasing the area's unique terroir and winemaking prowess. The 2013 vintage boasts a deep ruby color, inviting you to explore its captivating aromas and flavors. On the palate, this wine presents a harmonious balance, with a medium body complemented by refreshing acidity, making it versatile for various occasions. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing luscious notes of dark cherry and blackberry intertwined with subtle hints of vanilla and spice. Its tannins are well-structured yet approachable, providing a smooth mouthfeel that lingers delightfully on the finish. This red blend is truly expressive of its region, offering an elegance that is both inviting and delightful, perfect for pairing with rich dishes or enjoying on its own.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

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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