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Open Daily 10 a.m.- 5 p.m., Year-round
Tours daily at
10:15, 11:15, 12:15,
1:15, 2:15, 3:15, and 4:15
For more information, contact us at:
1-800-VIP-WINE (847-9463)
E-Mail: info@wollersheim.com
PO Box 87
Prairie du Sac, WI 53578-0087
For GPS Locating Only:
7876 State Rd 188
Sauk City, Wisconsin
[GPS Coordinates:
N43° 17.201' W089° 42.499']
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Winemaker's Notes
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Semi-Sweet Blush Wine
A luscious semi-sweet with a beautiful soft pink color and juicy fruits reminiscent of mango, kiwi and a hint of pineapple. Awarded Highly Recommended honors from the Beverage Testing Institute of Chicago in 2006.
Grape: Seyval Blanc and Marechal Foch from New York
Production Method: cold fermentation, natural residual sweetness of 2% obtained by stopping fermentation, fermented like white wine
Aging: none, bottled early spring
Sweetness: semi-sweet
Alcohol: 10.5%
Serving Temperature: 40º - 45º
Ageability: enjoy young (up to two years)
Awards:
Blushing Rose
Silver-“Best Buy/Highly Recommended” –Beverage Testing Institute 2007, Chicago, IL
Bronze-Great Lakes Great Wine Judging Competition 2007, Farmington Hills, MI
Blushing Rose
Silver-Great Lakes Great Wine Judging Competition 2006, Farmington Hills, MI
Silver-"Highly Recommended"-Beverage Testing Institute 2006, Chicago, IL
Blushing Rose
Highly Recommended/Best Buy-Bev. Testing Institute 2005, Chicago, IL
Silver "Best Value US Rosé"-Chicago Value Wine Challenge 2005, Chicago, IL
Silver-Great Lakes Great Wine Comp. 2005, Farmington Hills, MI
Blushing Rose
Recommended-Beverage Testing Institute 2004, Chicago, IL
Blushing Rose
Recommended-Beverage Testing Institute 2003, Chicago, IL
Blushing Rose Recommended/Best Buy-Beverage Testing Institute 2002, Chicago, IL
History: started making Blushing Rose in 1985
The Wollersheim Winery sits on a scenic hillside overlooking the Wisconsin River, just across from Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin. This national historic site was selected by European vintners over 150 years ago and is one of America's oldest winery properties. Established as the Wollersheim Winery in 1972, today the vineyards are comprised of 25 acres of French-American and American hybrid grapes. This regional winery has received numerous Double Gold awards for its premium grape wines and has gained recognition as being one of the leading wineries in the Midwest
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