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Vino Dorado

2014 New Mexico White Blend

Pasando Tiempo Vino Dorado is a delightful white blend from the picturesque region of New Mexico. This 2014 vintage showcases a vibrant, pale golden hue that immediately captivates the eye. On the palate, it offers a refreshing experience with a pleasant balance of medium acidity that ensures it remains lively and invigorating. The fruit intensity shines through with prominent notes of stone fruit and citrus, making it a delightful choice for warm days or social gatherings. Its dry character enhances its food-friendly nature, allowing it to pair well with a variety of dishes. With soft, delicate tannins, this wine embodies an easygoing elegance, making it an exquisite choice for both casual sipping and special occasions.

Tasting notes:

White Peach, Honeysuckle, Citrus Blossom

White Peach

Honeysuckle

Citrus Blossom

Region:

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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