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Chambourcin

Chambourcin Wine Details
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Description: Aged in American Oak, this full bodied red wine is made with our estate Chambourcin grapes. The aroma of this wine includes dark and red fruits, mocha, earth, and spice. The enticing aromas are followed by a mix of red and dark fruit mixed with spice.

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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