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Vino Rojo Seco

New Mexico Red Blend

Rio Grande Vineyards & Winery Vino Rojo Seco is a delightful red blend from the enchanting region of New Mexico. This wine showcases a vibrant ruby color, inviting you into its intriguing depths. It exhibits a medium body that strikes a harmonious balance, complemented by medium acidity that adds a refreshing touch. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing luscious notes of dark berries and a touch of spice, which come together beautifully in each sip. With well-structured tannins, this wine envelops the palate, offering a delightful mouthfeel and a lingering finish that leaves you wanting more. As a dry wine, it pairs exceptionally well with an array of dishes, making it a versatile choice for any gathering.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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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