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Thunder in the Valley

2013 Pennsylvania Red Blend

B & L Wine Cellars Thunder in the Valley is an enchanting red blend from Pennsylvania, showcasing the unique characteristics of its region. Deep ruby in color, this vintage exudes an inviting aroma of ripe blackberries, cherries, and subtle hints of baking spice, which tantalize the senses. On the palate, the wine delivers a luscious experience with a medium body that strikes a delightful balance of richness and vibrancy. Its acidity is bright and refreshing, enhancing the fruit's intensity, which remains prominent throughout each sip. Tannins are notably structured, adding a firm backbone to the blend while maintaining a sense of elegance. The wine is expertly crafted to be dry, making it a fantastic choice for a variety of culinary pairings or simply to enjoy on its own. This vintage embodies the spirit of its vineyard and promises a delightful journey with every glass.

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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania, with its rich historical tapestry and varied landscapes ranging from rolling hills to fertile valleys, is a diverse and evolving winegrowing region in the eastern United States. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) benefit from a climate influenced by both the Atlantic Ocean and the Appalachian Mountains, which moderate temperatures and provide a varied terroir. This geographical diversity allows for a lengthy growing season, during which the grapes can develop complex flavors and balanced acidity. Vineyards situated in cooler, elevated areas excel in producing refined, aromatic wines, while the warmer, more sheltered valleys are ideal for cultivating fuller, richer varieties.

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