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Illinois Chambourcin

Illinois Chambourcin Wine Details
Price: $17.95 per bottle

Description: This full-bodied red wine has notes of black cherry with nuances of plum and a subtle American oak finish. Great with your grilled steaks or heavily seasoned chicken. Serve room temperature.

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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