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Chambourcin

Chambourcin Wine Details
Price: $12.00 per bottle

Description: A dry, oak-aged red wine. This medium bodied wine has a distinctive bouquet of black currants, cherries and coffee creating a unique taste with a light essence of oak. A perfect match for a variety of foods from nachos to fine steaks. A wine competition medal winner!

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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