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Wine Details
Price:
$24.95 per bottle
Description:
Pirtle Premium Port is an outstanding dessert wine produced from a blend of perfectly ripened Chambourcin and Foch grapes. This moderately sweet wine is perfect after dinner.
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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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Marechal Foch:
A french-american hybrid grape, with french Alsace Gamay origins, noted for producing deeply colored and strongly varietal wines considered by some to have a "Burgundian" character. Also known under the name Foch.
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