Winery Elkin Creek VineyardChambourcin
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The Chambourcin of the Winery Elkin Creek Vineyard is in the top 0 of wines of Yadkin Valley.
Details and technical informations about Winery Elkin Creek Vineyard's Chambourcin.
Discover the grape variety: Terret Gris
Lively, aromatic whites and pale rosés with a pale golden to salmon robe, an airy palate with preserved acidity, and signature aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), white flowers, and fresh Mediterranean notes. Preserved for its heritage value, it features in some original small-production cuvées in the Languedoc. Grey-skinned mutation of Terret, a native French variety from the Languedoc.
Informations about the Winery Elkin Creek Vineyard
The Winery Elkin Creek Vineyard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Yadkin Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Yadkin Valley
First AVA of North Carolina (2003), 7 Piedmont counties on clay-sandy soils, temperate continental climate with humid summers. Signature Bordeaux and Rhône varieties. Firm Cabernet Sauvignon with blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar and spices, solid tannins. Peppery Cabernet Franc (bell pepper, raspberry), supple Merlot, bright Syrah.
The wine region of North Carolina
Historic US southeastern wine state (top US producer before Prohibition). Yadkin Valley as the main quality zone: signature Cabernet Franc (red fruit, bell pepper, violet, fresh herbs, supple tannins). Also dense Petit Verdot, round Merlot, fruity Sangiovese. Chardonnay whites and rich Petit Manseng (apricot, honey).
The word of the wine: Methuselah
Bottle with a capacity of 6 litres (synonymous with imperial).
