Wine from New Mexico comes out of USA, where it sits as a wine region.
The signature grape is Syrah, backed by Viognier, Cabernet Sauvignon, Riesling and Zinfandel.
The climate is continental, running desert.
The vineyards themselves read as elevated.
Red wine, white wine and sparkling wine, plus one more is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows aromatic and fresh, particularly with riesling and viognier and crisp and effervescent.
The named areas within are Middle Rio Grande Valley, Mimbres Valley and Mesilla Valley.
Pour them alongside grilled meats, spicy dishes, pasta in creamy sauce and seafood.
Keeps for 3 to 5 years.
In the glass.
White: Aromatic and fresh, Particularly with riesling and viognier.
Sparkling: Crisp and effervescent.
Grapes planted here.
Bottles to look for.
- Black Mesa Winery Black Beauty Chocolate Dessert Wine, New Mexico, USA
- Bosque Brewing Co. Pistol Pete's 1888 Blonde Ale Beer, New Mexico, USA
- Domaine Saint Vincent Brut Methode Champenoise, New Mexico, USA
- Domaine Saint Vincent DSV Brut Rose, New Mexico, USA
- Gruet 'Cuvee 89' Brut Rose, New Mexico, USA
- Gruet 'Cuvee 89' Brut, New Mexico, USA
- Gruet 'Cuvee 89' Reserve Blanc de Noirs, New Mexico, USA
- Gruet 'Sauvage' Sparkling Rose, New Mexico, USA
At the table.
- Grilled meats
- Spicy dishes
- Pasta in creamy sauce
- Seafood
Serving and cellaring.
- Keeps for 3 to 5 years.
Inside the region.
Nearby regions.
New Mexico: common questions
01.What grapes is New Mexico known for?+
02.What kind of wine does New Mexico make?+
03.Where is New Mexico?+
04.What food goes with New Mexico wine?+
05.How long does New Mexico wine age?+
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