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Tuska

2005 Kentucky Sangiovese blend

Jean Farris Tuska is a captivating red wine that showcases the elegant characteristics of a Sangiovese blend from Kentucky. This vintage from 2005 presents a beautifully balanced profile, offering a medium body that feels smooth on the palate. The acidity is refreshing yet moderate, contributing to a bright sensation that enhances the wine's overall liveliness. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring delightful notes of ripe red cherries and plum, complemented by subtle hints of spice that add complexity. Tannins are well-structured, providing a firm backbone that supports the wine’s richness while keeping it approachable. The wine finishes dry, making it an excellent choice for pairing with a variety of dishes, especially rich pasta sauces or grilled meats. Enjoying Jean Farris Tuska is a delightful experience, reflecting the unique terroir of its Kentucky origins.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Oak

Oak

Region:


Kentucky
Kentucky

Kentucky is one of the most diverse winegrowing regions in the southeastern United States. Spanning from the rolling hills of the Bluegrass region to the rugged Appalachian Mountains, Kentucky's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) cover a rich array of terroir. The state's warm, humid climate is tempered by cool breezes from its numerous rivers and lakes, allowing grapes to ripen slowly and fully. This climate creates distinct styles, including bold reds, fruity rosés, and refreshing white wines. Kentucky's growing wine industry is crafting exceptional wines that reflect the state's unique and dynamic environmental conditions.

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