Winery St. JamesChambourcin
wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Chambourcin of the Winery St. James is in the top 0 of wines of Missouri.
Details and technical informations about Winery St. James's Chambourcin.
Discover the grape variety: Avana
Light, fruity reds with a clear ruby robe, smooth tannins and a supple, fresh palate, showing signature aromas of red fruits (strawberry, raspberry, cherry), flowers and delicate Alpine spices. An airy, drink-young profile. Almost extinct, preserved on a few heritage plots in the Pinerolese, west of Turin, in high-altitude Alpine vineyards. An indigenous Italian variety from Piedmont, a witness to the ancient varieties of the Piedmontese valleys.
Informations about the Winery St. James
The Winery St. James is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 54 wines for sale in the of Missouri to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Missouri
American Midwest vineyard, cradle of the first US AVA (Augusta, 1980, 8 months before Napa). Signature Norton/Cynthiana, the state's official grape and a native pride: dense, deeply coloured reds with signature notes of blackberry, candied black cherry, plum, coffee, leather and spices, firm tannins - fleshy age-worthy wines, robust against the humid continental climate. Also off-dry Vidal Blanc (citrus, honey), fruity red Chambourcin, peppery Cabernet Franc, lively Seyval Blanc.
The word of the wine: Anthocyanins
Phenolic compounds present in the skin of grapes that give colour to red wines during maceration.
