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DeChaunac

DeChaunac Wine Details
Price: $13.49 per bottle

Description: Aromatic. Very woody. Aged in White American Oak. Great with Italian food. Silver medal, International Eastern Wine Competition 2001. Very complex with hints of blackberry, tobacco, plum and smoke: layers of flavor with soft, lush tannins.A semi-dry robust full bodied red wine with rich nutty varietal flavor and a distinctive bouquet. Goes great with steak, roast beef, lamb and red sauce pastas. Think of it as a fine 'Pennsylvania Chianti'.

Varietal Definition
De Chaunac:
An early ripening french-american hybrid grape which gives a fruity, balanced red wine usually possessed of low to mild tannic content. Planted mainly in the cooler regions of the Northeast U.S. and Canada.


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