The Winery Black Mesa of New Mexico

Winery Black Mesa
The winery offers 54 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 23 of the estates of New Mexico.
It is located in New Mexico

The Winery Black Mesa is one of the world's great estates. It offers 54 wines for sale in of New Mexico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Black Mesa wines

Looking for the best Winery Black Mesa wines in New Mexico among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Black Mesa wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Black Mesa wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Black Mesa

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Black Mesa

How Winery Black Mesa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fast and, leg of lamb with baked potatoes or gigolette of rabbit.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Black Mesa

On the nose the red wine of Winery Black Mesa. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Black Mesa

  • 0With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Black Mesa.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Zinfandel
  • Petite Sirah
  • Malbec
  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of New Mexico

NewMexico is a landlocked state on the southern border of the United States, flanked by Texas to the southeast and Arizona to the west. The state covers 316,000 square kilometers of high-altitude desert between latitudes 31° and 37°. The main Grape varieties used for wine production in New Mexico are Syrah, Viognier, Cabernet Sauvignon, Riesling and Zinfandel. New Mexico has three American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) within its borders, all of which are located at these high altitudes: Middle Rio Grande Valley, Mimbres Valley and Mesilla Valley (which spills over into neighboring Texas).

About 40 wineries now operate in the state, producing wines from vinifera varieties and hybrids. New Mexico's continental desert Climate results in a particularly Short growing season, preventing grapes from reaching good levels of phenolic ripeness. Historically, New Mexico wines tend to be Unbalanced, with high sugar levels and low Acidity, and lack the Structure necessary for aging. Of course, there are cooler mesoclimates in New Mexico at higher elevations, and it is in these areas that the state's modern wine industry is emerging.

The top sweet wines of Winery Black Mesa

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Black Mesa

How Winery Black Mesa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Black Mesa

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Black Mesa. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Black Mesa

  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.10/5

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

The top white wines of Winery Black Mesa

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Black Mesa

How Winery Black Mesa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of filet mignon in a crust, tunisian sandwich or lamb tagine with honey and onions.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Black Mesa.

  • Riesling

The word of the wine: Rebêche (champagne)

Must obtained in excess of the 2 550 litres authorised for a weight of 4 000 kilos of grapes. The first 2 050 litres constitute the cuvée and the next 500 litres the taille. The rebêche represents 1 to 3 % of the total volume and must be distilled or used to make ratafia.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Black Mesa

Planning a wine route in the of New Mexico? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Black Mesa.

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

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