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Chambourcin

Chambourcin Wine Details
Price: $16.00 per bottle

Description: The deep violet hues are a preview of the layers of complexity and flavors that our Chambourcin has to offer. This lush wine features abundant fruity aromas leading into rich flavors of blackberry and blueberry. Classic characteristics of Virginia terrior are entwined with spice, rich earthiness and a hint of oak.

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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