AZ Wine By Bottle

Question 0

AZ Stronghold “Dala” Chardonnay 2012

Answer 0

Cochise- Medium Bodied- Coconut cream pie, citrus overtones, hint of slate. Awakens the palate to what a true Arizona Chardonnay can taste like.
*The word Dala in Apache language means,“ONE.”…the grapes used to make that wine are of ONE varietal only. Hence, Dala Chardonnay is 100% Chardonnay.

Question 1

Chateau Tumbelweed Arneis 2012

Answer 1

Cochise
Arneis 90%,
Malvasia Bianca 10%

Apple, apircot, stone fruit, and a hint of citrus. This wine has great aromatics (from cold fermentation) and an unexpected richness.

Question 2

Merkin ‘Shinola Bianca’ 2012

Answer 2

Luna County NM
Malvasia 76%, Moscato 24%
Bone dry, very fruity with hints of spice & herbs

Question 3

Dos Cabezas ‘Meskeoli’ Blend 2013

Answer 3

Cochise
Viognier, Roussanne, Picpoul, Riesling, Malvasia, Muscat & Albariño.
nose: jasmine, yellow/green citrus
palate: citrus, fresh melon, pear & apple

Question 4

Pillsbury wild child white

Answer 4

13.7% Alc. Riesling 36%, Chenin 36%, Viognier 18%, Symphony 10%. In continuance with our love for dry aromaticsthis newest WildChild White blends soft floral and melon notes on the palette with a clean finish, while the nose delicately hints at the lushness that is to follow. Sourced from high-desert vineyards and aged in neutral oak,

Question 5

Az stronghold tazi

Answer 5

28% Sauvignon blanc, 25% Riesling, 18% Malvasia, 16% Chenin blanc, 12% gewurstaminer. Melon, orange rind, pear and floral tones. Undertones of citrus on elegant finish.