2016 Divino

Overview

This newly released vintage Divino is 55% Sangiovese, 30% Nebbiolo, 10% Cabernet & 5% Syrah. This wine is the lighter counterpart of our Heaven & Hell Artists Label Series featuring wine & husband artists Joan & Ken McDonald.

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Suggested aromas: This wine shows aromas of ripe dark berry, citrus notes & caramel tones which illuminate your palate. This wine has smooth tannins, bright acidity & a heavenly finish.

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Winemaker Specs

Blend: 55% Sangiovese, 30% Nebbiolo, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Syrah

Fermentation: Cool, eight-day fermentation

Time aging in oak: 14 months, French Oak

Finish Alcohol: 13 %

Acid/pH: 3.5 pH

Production: 101 cases

Age-ability: Should age well through 2022

Best time to drink:  Now through 2020

Vineyard: NMV

Elevation: 4,200 ft

Exposure: Flat, lots of exposure

Soil: Sandy loam

Recipes & Pairings

FOOD PAIRING: Duck, rosemary potatoes or hearty soups.

 

Recipe

Awards & Recognition

“Highest Rated Red Wine producer in New Mexico’s History” -The Wine Enthusiast Magazine 
"Notable New Mexico winemakers to look for... Vivác is a great up-and-comer!" & “Winery to Discover Now!”- Sunset Magazine 
“An American wine for every day” - USA Today

 

 

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2016 Divino