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Chambourcin 2003

Chambourcin 2003 Wine Details
Price: $11.95 per bottle

Description: A fuller bodied Chambourcin produced from the grapes in Simmons Vineyard. American Oak with currant and blackberry flavors. This smooth rich wine is a fruitier-style dry red wine that is best served with red meats and pasta dishes at room temperature.

Varietal Definition
Chambourcin:
A french-american hybrid used to make red wines with fruity flavors and some herbaceousness. Grown in the cooler regions of Eastern U.S. and Canada. Decreasing acreages also found in Europe; due to stringent European Union rules these varieties cannot be blended with traditional varieties.


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