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Wines of Democracy Vineyards

White Wines

Declaration 2008 White Wine

Declaration Reserve 2008

A blended Rhone style white wine with a fruit forward nose expansive midpalate and a crisp memorable finish.  This vintage compliments poultry, pasta with white sauce and grilled seafood.

Price: $15
Cases: 200
Content: Chardonnay 34%, Tarminette 33% and Seyval Blanc 33%
Alcohol Content: 12.50%
Unum Viognier

Democracy Vineyards Unum 2009

A bright lightly oak fermented Viognier filled with floral aromas and a crisp acidic finish.  Add a baguette, instant picnic.

Price: $16
Cases: 200
Content: Viognier 100%
Alcohol Content: 12.50%

Red Wines

Velvet Revolution Reserve Red Wine

Velvet Revolution Reserve 2007

The flagship red, featuring a blend of Vitis Vinifera and hybrid grapes, this vintage expresses a solid structure with undercurrent of plum and black cherry.  Hearty enough to stand up to any braised beef, this wine will also pair exceedingly well with well seasoned leg of lamb.


Price: $15
Cases: 200
Content: Cabernet Franc 25%, Chambourcin 25%, Tannat 25%, Petit Verdot 12.5%, Merlot 12.5%
Alcohol Content: 13.50%
Forum Red Wine

Forum 2008

Forum is a lighter red than Velvet Revolution but the Cabernet Sauvignon provides some lovely cherry notes and the Syrah offers a solid structure to the wine.

Price: $14
Cases: 200
Content: Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah
Alcohol Content: 13.50%

Apple Wines

Village View Gold

Village View Gold

The apple wine, at only 8.5% alcohol and 2 percent residual sugar, was particularly popular with those seeking a lighter semi-sweet wine. It also proved to make a rather tart but flavorful hot mulled wine.

Price: $12
Cases: 200
Content: Apples
Alcohol Content: 8.50%