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Blue Teal
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Blue Teal
NV Rio Rojo, New Mexico

Pair this wine with:
Beef Pork

Category: Off-Dry Red

Date Tasted:
Country: USA
Alcohol: 12%
85 Points
Silver Medal
Highly Recommended
$10

Blue Teal
NV Rio Rojo, New Mexico

Pair this wine with:
Beef Pork

Category: Off-Dry Red

Date Tasted:
Country: USA
Alcohol: 12%
Garnet color. Fruity aromas and flavors of strawberries, hibiscus, pomegranate, and cranberry with a satiny, vibrant, sweet light-to-medium body and an even, medium-length finish. A sweet and juicy Red that will pair nicely with spicy homestyle fare.

Tasting Info

Wine Glass Style: Fruity, Juicy & Smooth & Non-Oaky
Aroma Aroma: strawberries, hibiscus, pomegranate, and cranberry
Taste Flavor: strawberries, hibiscus, pomegranate, and cranberry
Sweetness Sweetness: Sweet
Enjoy Enjoy: Now on its own and with food
Recipes Pairing: Meat Loaf, Pot Roast, Pepperoni and Sausage Pizza
Bottom Line Bottom Line: A sweet and juicy Red that will pair nicely with spicy homestyle fare.
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The Producer

Lescombes Family Vineyards

The Producer
1325 de Baca Rd SE
Deming, NM 88030
USA
1 505-546-9324
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Their Portfolio

90 • Aldi NV Orange Mimosa, American 8% (USA) $9.99.
87 • Aldi NV Pineapple Mimosa, American 8% (USA) $9.99.
85 • Blue Teal NV Rio Rojo, New Mexico 12% (USA) $10.00.
86 • Blue Teal NV Riesling, New Mexico 11% (USA) $10.00.
BR • Blue Teal NV Red Moscato, New Mexico 11% (USA) $8.00. - Bronze Medal
BR • DH Lescombes 2018 Heritage Series, Pinot Noir, New Mexico 12.5% (USA) $20.00. - Bronze Medal
87 • DH Lescombes 2018 Heritage Series, Pinot Gris, New Mexico 12% (USA) $15.00.
90 • DH Lescombes NV Ratafia, New Mexico 13% (USA) $28.00.
89 • DH Lescombes 2018 Malvasia-Riesling, New Mexico 11% (USA) $14.00.
85 • DH Lescombes 2018 Signature Series 631 Canyon Five, New Mexico 12% (USA) $15.00.
BR • DH Lescombes 2015 Limited Release, Cabernet Franc, New Mexico 15% (USA) $36.00. - Bronze Medal
85 • DH Lescombes 2019 Heritage Series Rosé, New Mexico 12% (USA) $15.00.
85 • DH Lescombes 2018 631, Chenin Blanc, New Mexico 12% (USA) $15.00.
BR • DH Lescombes 2018 631 Cab-Sangio, New Mexico 13% (USA) $15.00. - Bronze Medal
BR • St. Clair Winery 2017 Special Reserve Rosé, Syrah, New Mexico 12% (USA) $12.00. - Bronze Medal
BR • St. Clair Winery NV Special Reserve Imperial Kir, New Mexico 11.5% (USA) $15.00. - Bronze Medal
87 • St. Clair Winery 2018 Pinot Grigio, New Mexico 11% (USA) $15.00.
88 • St. Clair Winery NV Port, New Mexico 19% (USA) $28.00.
90 • St. Clair Winery NV Special Reserve Kiva, New Mexico 19% (USA) $28.00.
BR • St. Clair Winery 2018 Mimbres Pink, New Mexico 11% (USA) $12.00. - Bronze Medal
BR • St. Clair Winery 2018 Mimbres White, New Mexico 11% (USA) $12.00. - Bronze Medal
86 • St. Clair Winery 2018 Riesling, New Mexico 11% (USA) $14.00.
87 • St. Clair Winery 2017 Gewurztraminer, New Mexico 11% (USA) $14.00.
89 • St. Clair Winery 2018 Malvasia Bianca, New Mexico 11% (USA) $14.00.
88 • St. Clair Winery 2017 Nativo, New Mexico 11% (USA) $15.00.
86 • St. Clair Winery 2019 Mimbres Red, New Mexico 11% (USA) $12.00.
88 • St. Clair Winery 2018 Bellissimo Sparkling Sweet Wine, New Mexico 12% (USA) $15.00.
87 • St. Clair Winery 2018 Chardonnay, New Mexico 12.5% (USA) $14.00.
BR • St. Clair Winery 2017 Special Reserve, Chenin Blanc, New Mexico 12% (USA) $15.00. - Bronze Medal
88 • St. Clair Winery 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon, New Mexico 14% (USA) $15.00.
BR • St. Clair Winery 2018 Cab-Zin, New Mexico 13% (USA) $15.00. - Bronze Medal
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Off-Dry Red

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Off-dry wines are slightly sweet wines that are great for sipping on their own or throughout a meal. They're different from dessert wines in that they contain considerably less residual sugar and have only a softly perceptible sweetness.

Blue Teal NV Rio Rojo, New Mexico rating was calculated by to be 85 points out of 100 on 7/9/2020. Please note that MSRP may have changed since the date of our review.