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About Chambourcin Red Wine

About Chambourcin Red Wine
Chambourcin is a red French hybrid grape that was developed in the early 1960s. It is planted in several states in the eastern US; the top examples come from New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania and New York; there are also examples made in Australia, where it sometimes is blended with Shiraz.

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William Heritage 2022 Burn Pile Vineyard Reserve Chambourcin
92 points
$48
William Heritage
2022 Burn Pile Vineyard Reserve Chambourcin
A classic Chambourcin with bold, black fruit notes and an underlying earthy and spicy character that will be great with richer food pairings.
Awards: '2024 New Jersey Wine Competition - Best Hybrid Red Wine'
92 points $48
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William Heritage 2021 Reserve Burn Pile Vineyard Chambourcin
91 points
$40
William Heritage
2021 Reserve Burn Pile Vineyard Chambourcin
Rich and earthy with black fruit and spices intermingled, a great wine for a cookout.
Awards: '2024 New Jersey Wine Competition - Best Hybrid Red Wine'
91 points $40
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White Horse Winery 2019 Estate Chambourcin
90 points
$20
White Horse Winery
2019 Estate Chambourcin
A nice red for grilling out meats with fruit in the BBQ sauce; what you expect and desire from Chambourcin.
90 points $20
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Nitz 2022 South Facing Red Lake Michigan Shore
88 points
$12
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Nitz
2022 South Facing Red Lake Michigan Shore
A must have for those that like red wines with a touch of sugar and a slight chill.
88 points $12 Best Buy
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St. Julian NV Cento Chambourcin
88 points
$9
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St. Julian
NV Cento Chambourcin
A easy drinking and delicious, off-dry red for punches, parties, and pulled pork.
88 points $9 Best Buy
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White Horse Winery 2020 Estate Chambourcin
86 points
$20
White Horse Winery
2020 Estate Chambourcin
A red wine with light tannins, fresh acidity, and dark red fruit; a good wine for large gatherings.
86 points $20
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