Where is St Clair wine made?

Answered by Rodney Landry

St. Clair is lovingly crafted at our Lescombes Family Vineyards winery facility, which is nestled in the picturesque Mimbres Valley just outside of Deming, New Mexico. This beautiful location allows us to create exceptional wines that are truly reflective of the unique terroir and climate of the region.

When you step foot onto our winery grounds, you are immediately enveloped in the enchanting atmosphere of the vineyards. Rows upon rows of meticulously maintained grapevines stretch out before you, their vibrant green leaves dancing in the gentle breeze. The sight is truly awe-inspiring, and it serves as a testament to the care and dedication that goes into cultivating the grapes that will eventually become St. Clair wine.

As you enter the winery facility, you are greeted by the tantalizing aroma of fermenting grapes and the faint scent of oak . The air is alive with the excitement of winemaking, and you can't help but feel a sense of anticipation for the incredible wines that are being crafted within these walls.

Inside, the winemaking process is a symphony of precision and artistry. Our team of skilled winemakers carefully select and sort the grapes, ensuring that only the finest fruit makes its way into our wines. The grapes are then gently crushed and pressed, extracting the that will become the foundation of our St. Clair wines.

Fermentation takes place in a combination of stainless steel tanks and oak barrels, each contributing its own unique characteristics to the final product. The wines are carefully monitored and tended to throughout this process, with our winemakers using their expertise to guide the transformation of grape juice into wine.

Once fermentation is complete, the wines are aged to perfection. Some are aged in stainless steel tanks to preserve their crisp, fresh flavors, while others are aged in oak barrels to impart a subtle complexity and depth. This careful aging process allows our St. Clair wines to develop their unique character and express the true essence of the Mimbres Valley.

After aging, the wines are carefully bottled and labeled, ready to be enjoyed by wine enthusiasts around the world. Each bottle is a testament to the passion and craftsmanship that goes into every step of the winemaking process at St. Clair.

In my personal experience, visiting the Lescombes Family Vineyards winery was a truly unforgettable experience. Walking through the vineyards, tasting the wines straight from the barrels, and witnessing the dedication of the winemakers was a profound reminder of the artistry and science behind winemaking. It was a testament to the connection between the land, the grapes, and the final product in the bottle.

St. Clair wine is made at the Lescombes Family Vineyards winery facility in the stunning Mimbres Valley near Deming, New Mexico. This facility is a testament to the dedication and passion of our winemaking team, who work tirelessly to craft exceptional wines that showcase the unique terroir of the region.