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Chambourcin

Chambourcin Wine Details
Price: $11.99 per bottle

Description: (BRONZE Medal - 2003 Indy Internat'l Wine Competition -- BRONZE Medal - 2003 Ohio Wine Competition) This dark, ruby red wine has a full, fruity bouquet and a tantalizing black cherry flavor. It is very light in tannins so it has a nice, soft mouth feel.

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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