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Chambourcin

Chambourcin Wine Details
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Description: Chambourcin (pronounced Sham-boor-sin) is liquid "comfort food" well known for its easy-drinking quality and deep royal purple color. Our Chambourcin wine presents a fruity nose of blueberries and plums followed by rich french toast aromas. Flavors of blackberry and spices round out this dry wine. Unfiltered. Sediment is normal.

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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