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Chambourcin

Chambourcin Wine Details
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Description: Dry, medium bodied with tones of blackberries and cherries wrapped in an herbal bouquet. A nuance of licorice, tobacco and oak on the finish. Barrel aged 9 months.

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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