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Uwharrie Vineyards Riesling

2024 North Carolina Riesling

The Uwharrie Vineyards Riesling from the 2024 vintage showcases the charm of North Carolina's winegrowing potential. This delightful white wine presents a medium body, offering an inviting mouthfeel that balances beautifully with its lively acidity, making it refreshingly crisp. The fruit intensity is prominent, highlighting vibrant notes of peach and apricot that delight the palate, while subtle floral undertones add elegance. This wine is crafted as a dry varietal, providing a clean finish that encourages sipping throughout sunny afternoons or pairing effortlessly with a variety of dishes. Emphasizing the terroir of its home region, the Uwharrie Vineyards Riesling stands as a testament to the craftsmanship and dedication of North Carolina winemaking.

Tasting notes:

Peach

Apricot

Honey

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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