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White Buffalo

2022 Montana 69% Marquette, 19% Frontenac, 12% Petite Pearl

The Tongue River Winery White Buffalo from the 2022 vintage showcases a vibrant red hue that invites exploration. This expressive blend, primarily composed of Marquette, along with Frontenac and Petite Pearl, presents a deliciously balanced profile. On the palate, it exhibits a medium-bodied character complemented by lively acidity, enhancing its refreshing nature. The fruit intensity shines through with prominent notes of dark cherry, raspberries, and hints of spice, while the tannins unravel in a soft and approachable manner. As a dry red wine, it embodies the essence of Montana's unique terroir, making it a delightful option for various occasions.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry, Blackberry, Baking Spice

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Region:


Montana
Montana

Montana, with its vast, untamed landscapes and extreme climate, is carving out a niche in the American winegrowing scene. Encircled by towering mountain ranges and sprawling across high-altitude plains, Montana's emerging American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) explore a varied terroir largely influenced by the dramatic shifts in temperature and elevation. The cooler temperatures and significant diurnal shifts—where day and night temperatures vary widely—play a critical role in defining the character of Montana's vineyards. These conditions allow for an extended growing season, where grapes can ripen slowly and develop depth while maintaining their acidity. Cooler-climate grape varieties flourish in these conditions, producing wines that are both bold and structured, with a unique expression of Montana's wild and rugged terrain.

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