Our wine tonight is the Bourbon Barrel Aged Chambourcin from Davesté Vineyards.
Vintage 2017.
100% Chambourcin.
Dark motor oil like color with a vibrant purple rim.
Nose of cherries, bourbon, vanilla, candy apple, and caramel.
Dry with soft to medium tannins.
Flavor notes of Scotch Bonnet Peppers, dark berries, chocolate covered cherries, oak, caramel, and red hots, finishing long with hints of dark fruit and earthiness.
15% ABV. (not a typo) Its big!
$25 a bottle.
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