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Chambourcin

Chambourcin Wine Details
Price: $15.00 per bottle

Description: Silver - 2006 Indy Wine Champion, Bronze - 2006 IL State Fair. This exceptional wine, was lightly oaked and is medium bodied with very deep color and characteristic varietal flavor. This blend of Chambourcin produced a wine that is lovely with aged cheeses, antipasto, and spicy foods.

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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