PORTALES, NM – September 23, 2022 – Japanese New Mexico College and New Mexico-based, Enchantment Vineyards introduced in the present day the creation of the Japanese Sundown wine, a dry purple wine. The product is accessible at enmu.edu/EasternSunset.
This dry purple wine is a bigbold mix of rigorously curated wines grown proper right here in Portales, New Mexico. It’s a lovely deep garnet colour and boasts flavors of darkish cherry, raspberry jam, and smoked plum with a refined earthiness and hints of black pepper and chile. It’s best paired with a dish equally daring, like the proper steak
The Japanese Sundown dry purple wine was chosen by a bunch of ENMU stakeholders who sampled over a dozen totally different wine varieties at Enchantment Vineyards. Revenues generated from the gross sales of Japanese Sundown wine will help scholarships for college students at Japanese New Mexico College.
“There is no such thing as a higher solution to conclude a day than with a New Mexico night sky and Japanese Sundown,” mentioned ENMU President Patrice Caldwell. “Stylish and chic, this wine enhances a superb meal and good dialog. Better of all, it is grown and crafted domestically by our mates at Enchantment Vineyards. We’re thrilled with the chance to associate with these nice mates of the College.”
The purple wine label prominently options the New Mexico purple twilight sky behind ENMU’s most iconic constructing, the Administration Constructing. ENMU alumnus and present Coordinator of Inventive Companies Bryan Hahn created the label design.
“ENMU just isn’t solely our alma mater but additionally the lifeblood of our neighborhood.” mentioned Megan Hamilton, proprietor of Enchantment Vineyards. “To have the chance to share our dream and fervour with the College we love feels actually rewarding. We hope you all take pleasure in this wine as a lot as we do-while collectively we rejoice the success of the College in addition to an important trigger. Cheers to Japanese New Mexico College!”
As a part of ENMU Homecoming week, ENMU will likely be internet hosting a free occasion at Enchantment Vineyards in Portales, NM on Friday, Sept. 30 from 8 to 10 p.m. for alumni and mates of ENMU to return and style this new wine.
As a part of this occasion, ENMU is welcoming again The Hamiltons to Portales. The husband-and-wife duo from Ruidoso, New Mexico, will carry out stay at Enchantment Vineyards from 8 to 10 p.m. Texas singer-songwriters Phil Hamilton and Erica Perry carry out a blues-soul-country combine identified for his or her highly effective vocals and robust stage presence.
Within the final yr, ENMU has labored with New Mexico-based firms Purple Rock Roasters to launch Greyhound Grind Espresso, Taco Field to launch Silver Dawg Salsa, Snugglecubs Cookies to launch the ENMU Victory Cookie, Coronary heart of the Desert to launch ENMU Greyhound Crunch Pistachio Carmel Popcorn and ENMU Enchanted Garlic and Inexperienced Chile Pistachios and Lescombes Household Winery to launch Japanese Dawn White Wine. Japanese Sundown dry purple wine joins these merchandise in serving to to help scholarships at Japanese New Mexico College
To help scholarships at Japanese New Mexico College, go to enmu.edu/EasternSunset.
About Enchantment Vineyards: Enchantment Vineyards, positioned in Portales, New Mexico, prides itself on New Mexico wines. Enchantment Vineyards wines are made within the Land of Enchantment and rejoice our state’s wealthy historical past and various cultures. Enchantment Vineyards provide over 15 forms of wine, with transport to many of the United States. Enchantment Vineyards wines are impressed by the spirit of New Mexico.
About Japanese New Mexico College:
For 88 years, ENMU has ready college students for careers and superior research. ENMU is an establishment of upper studying that believes each particular person issues and has the potential to turn into greater than they have been yesterday. Our mission combines a fascinating studying setting with present expertise to offer a wealthy instructional expertise. ENMU serves college students of traditional-age, grownup learners and organizations by undergraduate and graduate applications. Our College is the place custom meets reasonably priced tuition and adaptability meets achievement.
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