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Millotage VQA

Millotage VQA Wine Details
Price: $23.90 per bottle

Description: ( Salt Spring grown, Leon Millot , Marechal Foch,) a medium bodied easy drinking red, holds up to own with garlic or tomato based foods. Try it with a Moonstruck Blue Cheese. (In 2001, we picked grapes in Switzerland during the day; in the evening drank Leon Millot, while feasting on yummy cheese and ripe, sliced tomatoes ).

Varietal Definition
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.
Leon Millot:
Early french-american hybrid grape very similar to Marechal Foch.


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