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Château des Charmes

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519-473-2273 1025 York Road Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario L0S 1J0
Niagara-on-the-Lake, L0S 1P0
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The story of Château des Charmes begins over five generations ago with a family that traces its roots to the Alsace region of France and the vineyards of French Algeria. Thousands of kilometers from its present day vineyards, Canada's outstanding winery, Château des Charmes, traces its beginnings. In these foreign lands, the ancestors of Paul Bosc began a heritage of fine winemaking that would serve the Bosc family for generations to come. This tradition of excellence continues today in the vineyards of Niagara-on-the-Lake where Paul Bosc and his family carry on this rich heritage of meticulous vinification by harmonizing science and art. A graduate of one of Europe's finest winemaking schools, the University of Burgundy at Dijon, Paul Bosc came to Canada from France in the 1960's. He brought the Old World tradition of winemaking to his new home and he grafted that knowledge and tradition to the soils of Niagara. After studying the Niagara Peninsula for fifteen years, Paul Bosc concluded that the Read more »

Château des Charmes Viognier St. David's Bench Vqa St. David's Bench Vineyard (2004)

Winery: Château des Charmes
Region: Canada » Ontario » Niagara Peninsula » St. David'S Bench Vqa
Varietal: Viognier
Type: Table Wines
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On the nose was a very, very nice mix of a floral peach and melon, accompanied by a sweet honeysuckle and faint banana. On the palate, the melon tones carried over very smoothly, making for a mellow tropical taste that was refreshingly complimented by...

Macon-Lugny les Charmes Chardonnay (2006)

Winery: Château des Charmes
Region: France » Burgundy » Mâconnais » Mâcon-lugny
Varietal: Chardonnay
Type: Table Wines
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