Winery Massbach RidgeMassbach Reserve
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Frontenac and the Maréchal Foch.
This wine generally goes well with
The Massbach Reserve of the Winery Massbach Ridge is in the top 5 of wines of Illinois.
Details and technical informations about Winery Massbach Ridge's Massbach Reserve.
Discover the grape variety: Frontenac
Deeply coloured, fruity reds with a dense purple robe, supple tannins and firm acidity, with intense aromas of black cherry, plum, blackcurrant, blackberry and spicy notes. Also made as expressive rosés and ice wines (Frontenac Gris). An extremely cold-hardy interspecific variety (down to -35°C on the vine), producing wines in cold US states (Minnesota, Wisconsin, Vermont) and Canada (Quebec). Created in 1996 at the University of Minnesota.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Massbach Reserve from Winery Massbach Ridge are 0, 2014
Informations about the Winery Massbach Ridge
The Winery Massbach Ridge is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Illinois to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Illinois
Midwestern US wine state, humid continental climate requiring robust hybrid varieties. Signature Chambourcin in red: fruity and accessible with signature black cherry, raspberry, plum, fresh herbs and a peppery touch, supple tannins and lively acidity — the local standard. Dense, deeply coloured Norton (blackberry, coffee), fruity Frontenac, spicy Foch. Whites: ample Chardonel, honeyed sweet Vidal Blanc, aromatic Vignoles, opulent Traminette, lively Seyval Blanc.
The word of the wine: Aromatic
Character of a wine that is particularly expressive and rich in aromas. Some grape varieties, such as Gewurztraminer or Muscat, produce very aromatic wines.
