Indiana Wine: Grapes, Style and Bottles

Signature grapes

Sub-regions

Bottles to find

Indiana is a wine region in USA.

Chambourcin leads the plantings, with Marechal Foch, Catawba and Vidal Blanc alongside it.

The climate is continental, running humid.

The vineyards themselves read as hills, riverside and valley floor.

Red wine, dry white wine and sweet white wine, plus two more is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows rich and fruity, lush and vibrant and honeyed flavors.

The named areas within are Indiana Uplands and Ohio River Valley.

Pour them alongside grilled meats, pasta dishes, spicy foods and cheese platters.

Serve chilled.

Keeps for 2 to 5 years.

Climate

ContinentalHumid

Terrain

HillsRiversideValley floor

Styles

reddry whitesweet whiterosésparkling

In the glass.

Red: Rich and fruity.

Sweet white: Lush and vibrant, Honeyed flavors.

Grapes planted here.

01 ChambourcinDominant Read → 02 Marechal FochBlending Read → 03 CatawbaTwo-Thirds of Plantings Read → 04 Vidal BlancBlending Read → 05 Concord Read →

Bottles to look for.

Brother's Bond Original Cask Strength Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Indiana, USA
Brother's Bond Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Indiana, USA
Buck Creek Winery 3 Three, Indiana, USA
Country Heritage Winery & Vineyard Ice Age White Sweet Wine, Indiana, USA
Daredevil Brewing Co. Lift Off IPA Beer, Indiana, USA
George Remus Babe Ruth Reserve Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Indiana, USA
George Remus Gatsby Reserve 15 Year Old Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Indiana, USA
George Remus Lou Gehirg Reserve Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Indiana, USA

At the table.

grilled meats
pasta dishes
spicy foods
cheese platters

Serving and cellaring.

Serve chilled.
Keeps for 2 to 5 years.

Inside the region.

01 Indiana UplandsUSA Read → 02 Ohio River ValleyUSA Read →

Nearby regions.

01 OhioUSA Read → 02 Indiana UplandsUSA Read → 03 USAUnited States Read →

Indiana: common questions

01.

What grapes is Indiana known for?

Chambourcin is the signature grape of Indiana. Marechal Foch, Catawba and Vidal Blanc are also planted here.

02.

What kind of wine does Indiana make?

Indiana produces red wine, dry white wine, sweet white wine and rosé wine, plus one more.

03.

Where is Indiana?

Indiana is a wine region in USA.

04.

What food goes with Indiana wine?

Try grilled meats, pasta dishes, spicy foods and cheese platters.

05.

How long does Indiana wine age?

Keeps for 2 to 5 years, though it varies by producer and vintage.

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