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American Heirloom Wines

The Chautauqua Series and American Heirloom Wines

These wines are bottled with our traditional Johnson Estate label and made with estate-grown labruscan grapes.


                The Chautauqua Series                                                                                       

Wine

Chautauqua Blanc

Chautauqua Blush

Chautauqua Rouge

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Type

White

Blush

Red

Vintage

No vintage

No vintage

No vintage

L/ml

750 ml

750 ml

750 ml

Grapes

60% Seyval, 40% Delaware

95% Delaware, 5% Ives

50% Chancellor, 50% Seyval

Residual Sugar

1.0%

3.5%

2.0%

Alcohol

11%

11%

11%

Retail

$8.99

$8.99

$8.99

Estate Grown

Yes

Yes

Yes

Appellation

Lake Erie

Lake Erie

Lake Erie

Fermentation

Cold, stainless steel

Cold, stainless steel

Chancellor: Split, 85°F, malolactic

Oak Type

None

None

None

pH

3.53

3.43

3.45

Closure

Natural cork

Natural cork

Natural cork

Aroma/Flavor Highlights

Fresh grapes blended with citrus and apple.

Bright and grapey with a touch of berry.

Fresh berries and a hint of citrus.  Bright and aromatic.

Food Pairing Suggestions

Great with fried fish.

Waldorf salad, fresh fruit and cheese.

Salads, pasta, chicken parmesan, red spaghetti sauces.

Serve at

45°F

45°F

60°F

Tasting Notes

  

  

  

  
               American Heirloom Wines  

Wine

Liebestropfchen

Ives

Concord

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Type

White

Red

Red

Vintage

2010

2010

No vintage

L/ml

750 ml

750 ml

750 ml

Grapes

Late harvest Delaware

Ives

Concord

Residual Sugar

6%

6%

8.5%

Alcohol

11.5%

11%

11%

Retail

$8.99

$8.99

$

Estate Grown

Yes

Yes

Yes

Appellation

Lake Erie

Lake Erie

Lake Erie

Fermentation

Cold, stainless steel

Cold, stainless steel

Cold, stainless steel

Oak Type

None

None

None

pH

3.53

3.31

3.39

Closure

Natural cork

Natural cork

Natural cork

Aroma/Flavor Highlights

Rich grape and musk melon, Sweet and fruity.

Intense floral and grape aromas.  Distinctly Ives.

Like drinking fresh grape juice.

Food Pairing Suggestions

Cheese, fresh fruit, strudel, and apple tart.

Pasta, eggplant parmesan.

Pizzas, tacos, fruit pie.

Serve at

45°F

50° F

45°F

Tasting Notes