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R.E.D.

R.E.D. Wine Details
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Description: R.E.D. is our 100% Chambourcin red wine. Chambourcin is becoming a very popular red hybrid grape grown in Virginia and we are pleased to have it added to our wine list. Ask about the derivation of the name when visiting the tasting room.

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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