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Fortress

Kentucky Chambourcin

Carriage House Vineyards Fortress is a captivating red wine crafted from the Chambourcin grape, renowned for its vibrant character and lush fruit profile. Hailing from the picturesque region of Kentucky, this wine delights with a medium body that offers a well-rounded mouthfeel, making it approachable and enjoyable for a wide range of palates. The acidity is bright and refreshing, enhancing the wine's food-friendly nature, while the fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing enticing notes of ripe blackberries and cherries. Subtle tannins provide structure without overwhelming the senses, creating a balanced and harmonious experience. This wine is dry, allowing the rich flavors to shine, making it an excellent choice for delightful pairings with savory dishes or simply enjoyed on its own.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry, Blackberry, Baking Spice

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Pairs well with:


Pork Tenderloin, Pork, Grilled Meats

Region:


Kentucky
Kentucky

Kentucky is one of the most diverse winegrowing regions in the southeastern United States. Spanning from the rolling hills of the Bluegrass region to the rugged Appalachian Mountains, Kentucky's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) cover a rich array of terroir. The state's warm, humid climate is tempered by cool breezes from its numerous rivers and lakes, allowing grapes to ripen slowly and fully. This climate creates distinct styles, including bold reds, fruity rosés, and refreshing white wines. Kentucky's growing wine industry is crafting exceptional wines that reflect the state's unique and dynamic environmental conditions.

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