Chateau FontaineBarrelback Red

wine of Leelanau Peninsula of Michigan of United States

The Barrelback Red of Chateau Fontaine is a wine from the region of Leelanau Peninsula of Michigan.
This wine generally goes well with
The Barrelback Red of the Chateau Fontaine is in the top 0 of wines of Leelanau Peninsula.

Discover the grape variety: Nero

An interspecific cross between Merlot Noir or Medoc Noir x Perle de Csaba and Villard Blanc x Gardonyi Geza, obtained in Hungary in 1965 by Josef Csizmazia. It can be found in the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, Hungary, Poland, etc. In France, it is practically unknown. It should not be confused with two Italian grape varieties, the nero d'Avola and the nero di troia or uva di troia. Note that it is an ideal variety for amateur gardeners for the simple fact that it does not fear the main cryptogamic diseases such as mildew and oidium, to have an early maturity and moreover its grape is very tasty.

Informations about the Chateau Fontaine

The winery offers 18 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Leelanau Peninsula in the region of Michigan

The Chateau Fontaine is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Leelanau Peninsula to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The wine region of Leelanau Peninsula

The wine region of Leelanau Peninsula is located in the region of Michigan of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine M. Lawrence or the Domaine Verterra produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Leelanau Peninsula are Pinot noir, Riesling and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety.

The wine region of Michigan

Michigan is a state in the Midwestern United States, located between Great Lakes Huron and Michigan, along the northern border of the United States with Canada. Grape wine production in the state focuses on cool Climate vinifera varieties, while fruit wine production is also significant. The state is also known for its craft breweries and a growing spirits industry. Riesling has quickly become the most important noble grape, supported by varieties such as Pinot blanc, pinot grigio and Gewurztraminer.

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