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Chambourcin

Chambourcin Reserve Wine Details
Price: $20.00 per bottle

Description: A fruit forward dry red with a most lovely cherry nose. The 04 shows its origin from youthful vines with its crisp finish. The 05 demonstrates the impact of more mature vines on the softness of its finish. Soft caramel and forward fruit notes. Drink now or hold.

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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