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  Johnson Estate Winery :: The Wine LIst   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Johnson Estate Marechal Foch has a bright, berrylike fruitiness that is prominent in the nose and the tast of the wine.
White riesling was one of the grandparents in the cross-breeding of Marechal Foch.
Marechal Foch is a unique red wine in that it is truly enjoyable at any temperature from refreshingly chilled (40 - 45F), to cool room temperature (60 - 65F).
www.johnsonwinery.com /winelist-Detail.aspx?wid=16   (215 words)

  
 Book Review - Northern Wineworks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Marechal Foch is the mainstay of the wine industry in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Coquard harvests Foch before full ripeness, at a sugar content of 19 Brix pH of 2.9, and total acidity of 1.5%, to produce an outstanding rose wine, with appealing cherry-like aroma and flavor.
Foch tolerates mid-winter temperatures down to about -25.6 degrees F (-32 C), or even a bit colder without injury.
www.honeyflowfarm.com /articles/northernwineworks.htm   (1124 words)

  
 Quails' Gate Estate Winery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Marechal Foch was named after the French World War I hero, General Ferdinand Foch.
Our Limited Release Foch grapes come from vines that were planted in 1978 and 1979.
Our Old Vines Foch has become a cult -classic wine in B.C. with its rich powerful frame and texture and complex gamey notes.
www.quailsgate.com /profiles/limited/lr-2003-oldvines-foch.htm   (117 words)

  
 Wine Press Northwest: Northwest wine features
Well-made Foches can be bold and delicious without the grapy characteristics that often dog hybrids and North American grape varieties.
Twin Eagles 2000 Marechal Foch, Washington, $40 - Produced by China Bend in Northeastern Washington, this reserve-style Foch highlights ripe berries and plums with toasty oak.
Marechal Foch is a French hybrid named after a famous French World War I general.
www.winepressnw.com /features/story/5111463p-5038278c.html   (3410 words)

  
 Jost Vineyards: Wine Selection   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Marechal Foch is an excellent wine to serve with beef, venison and hearty pasta dishes.
Only 120 cases of Jost Vineyards 2003 Côte St. George Marechal Foch were made from grapes grown in the Antigonish area of Nova Scotia in the vineyard of Kingsley Brown overlooking beautiful St. George’s Bay.
Jost Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Marechal Foch is a dry, full-bodied red wine made from the finest imported Cabernet Sauvignon and Nova Scotia grown Marechal Foch grapes.
www.jostwine.com /selection.html   (2657 words)

  
 Marechal Foch - Appellation America   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Like the great General Foch, marching triumphantly through Champagne in the Battle of the Marne, you have conquered the cold climates of North America.
Marechal Foch is a vigorous, early-ripening variety, with good winter hardiness.
Whatever the true genealogy of the cultivar, Marechal Foch is often considered to possess Burgundian characteristics, having a vibrant, deep purple color, with a light-medium structure and dark berry fruit characteristics.
www.appellationamerica.com /grapePage.aspx?grapeID=60   (249 words)

  
 Results from Form 1 of Page surveyform.htm   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Thanks Larry E. Matt and Mike Haas, 1947 Clifford St., Dubuque, Iowa email: mattch2112@home.com variety_survey1: Marechal Foch plants1: 1500 comments Planning to grow another 1500 in spring of 2001 and plant the existing plants growing in nursery next spring in trellises we will be constructing this fall.
We are getting are Marechal Foch cuttings from Tabor Winery and would eventually like to have between 10 to 20 acres of grapes.
Foch should be ready for harvest 2005;most others in 2006.
www.iowawinegrowers.org /surveyresults.htm   (3190 words)

  
 Maréchal Foch:
As a vine, Foch is winter-hardy and its fruit is early-ripening; like many varieties with North American parentage, it has good disease resistance.
While the acidity can be palpably higher in a weak vintage and the colour may not be inky and saturated as in warmer vintages, the fruit component of Foch will usually come through as bright, high-toned red berries rather than any sort of underripeness, and the mouthfeel will be tart and alive.
Typical of Foch, it has a firm and assertive acid attack with concentrated flavours consistent with the nose.
www.wineloverspage.com /community/paulbulas/marechal-foch.htm   (772 words)

  
 Quebec Wineries
Grape varieties used include Cayuga, Vidal, SV 23512, Geisenheim 318, Marechal Foch, with experimental plantins of Pinot Noir, Cabernet Franc, and Merlot.
The winery has been open since 1985 A buliding resembling a medevil armoury serves as a reception hall for upto 150 people while upstairs the decor of elegance and a view of sunset across the water for weddings or other special events.
Grape varieties used include Seyval, Marechal Foch, Dechaunac, Geisenheim and Wiley white (from Niagara) Tours Hour long bilingual with tastings $4.00 per person (children under 12 free).
www.winedining.net /quebec.html   (2235 words)

  
 Recline Ridge Winery | Salmon Arm BC Canada | Maréchal Foch, Red Table Wine
French plant breeder Eugene Kuhlmann (1858-1932) was the creator of this and of several other hybrid varieties, most of which now have been phased out of vineyards in France and North America.
Georges Masson, an The comparison to Burgundy, which is made with Pinot Noir, may be have been inspired by the vaguely similar earth aromas and smoky note in the finish of a Maréchal Foch wine.
It depends on the style: most are made to be enjoyed when released with only a rare one crafted for long-term cellaring.
www.recline-ridge.bc.ca /product/foch.htm   (262 words)

  
 Winemaking in New Jersey
Also available are Vidal Blanc, Niagra, Concord, Cayuga, Marechal Foch and Chambourcin, among others.
There are 26 acres on the grounds and five more that are leased, and nine wines are made from Vidal, Foch, Seyval, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cayuga and Riesling, which is the big seller.
The winery is known for its Cabernet, Chardonnay and Marechal Foch.
www.njskylands.com /fmwineries.htm   (1851 words)

  
 Marechal Foch -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Marechal Foch -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
Marechal Foch, a (Fermented juice (of grapes especially)) wine (Any of various juicy purple- or green-skinned fruit of the genus Vitis; grow in clusters) grape variety, was named after the French marshal (Click link for more info and facts about Ferdinand Foch) Ferdinand Foch.
It is a cross of Goldriesling (itself a cross of (Fragrant dry or sweet white wine from the Rhine valley or a similar wine from California) Riesling and Courtiller Musque) with a Vitis riparia - Vitis rupestris cross.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/ma/marechal_foch.htm   (142 words)

  
 Alexis Bailly Vineyard   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
A dry red wine that begins with bold, ripe fruit and ends with a soft lingering finish, the Foch is ABV's signature wine.
ABV's Maréchal Foch is fine company for any evening meal.
Moderately sweet and fortified, this is a heavy dessert wine made in the style of ruby port.
www.abvwines.com /wines.html   (522 words)

  
 Girardet - Classic & Exotic Wines from Southern Oregon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The whispered rumors you may have heard are true: Girardet ended production of the Marechal Foch with the 2001 vintage.
However, for the Foch Fans who will accept no substitute, we still have some remaining at a great price of 12$/bottle (no further discounts).
Marechal Foch grapes ripen on the vine over long, hot summer days at the Girardet Estate Vineyard.
www.girardetwine.com   (139 words)

  
 Chateau Lorane winery - Oregon's South Willamette Valley wine region
Some of their grapes are grown on Oregon State University's research vineyards; some are grown organically.
The legend of Maréchal Foch has been lost, so history says, yet the new legend is just beginning.
Faerie Foch is deep in color, rich in earth, full-bodied with bountiful richness of berry, plum, cassis, and semi-sweet chocolate.
www.winesnw.com /ChateauLoraneListing.htm   (513 words)

  
 The Vineyard   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The “Clinitest” is used to monitor blood sugar in diabetics, for our purpose it was conducted to discern the residual sugar in must.
The Hydrometer Method is also used to measure Brix or specific gravity and we used it to discern the rate of fermentation of our Marechal Foch.
Racking Vignoles was completed to separate the potential wine from solid matter that had settled during the initial stage in the primary fermenter.
www.honeyflowfarm.com /articles/msu/mustanalysis.htm   (1045 words)

  
 China Bend Winelist   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The unique thirst-quenching property of this wine goes well with spicy foods such as Mexican and Thai, and is refreshing on a hot afternoon.
Virgin soils and cool nights along the Columbia River allow these rare Marechal Foch grapes to achieve perfect ripeness and character.
This special bottling of Marechal Foch is fermented and aged in small stainless steel barrels to capture the delicious natural fruity flavors of the grape, just the way Victory likes it.
www.chinabend.com /winelist.html   (704 words)

  
 Thomas & Vaughn 2001 Marechal Foch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Quite dry but rich, with cleansing acidity, moderately forward tannins, good fruit intensity - cherry, strawberry, chocolate, smoky oak, good alcohol, good length, clean wine from start to finish.
High quality foch, part of the renaissance of Niagara hybrids.
I remember Billy Munnelly opening a 1980 Inniskillin Foch in 1996.
www.littlefatwino.com /tv2001foch.html   (171 words)

  
 Tabor Home Vineyards and Winery, Iowa's #1 award-winning vineyards and winery. Wine country in the heartland. - winning ...
Marechal Foch Nouveau is great with hearty breads, meat stews and cheeses.
From our own vineyards, our flagship wine is a dry, full-bodied, oak-aged red that compliments steak and pasta with red sauces.
Croix is a very winter-hardy variety in our vineyards and with care the grapes produce a lucious, full-bodied, very deep-colored wine.
www.taborwines.com /cat.cgi?page=1   (289 words)

  
 Marechal Foch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
We are gaining a reputation for producing this cultivar varietal in a style that has great appeal in its softness and mellow flavors.
Named after the Word War I French General, Marechal Foch, the grape was developed in Alsace, France by hybridizer Eugene Kuhlmann.
This vintage displays a dark ruby color with aromas of ripe strawberries, plums, and a hint of vanilla.
www.girardetwine.com /Red_Wines/2001_marechal_foch_estate.htm   (129 words)

  
 TIME Magazine Archive Article -- Le Marechal -- May. 19, 1923
Le Marechal Foch, who is now paying an official visit to Poland, confirmed France's intention of assisting Poland against foreign aggression :
Owing to its geographical position Poland acts as a buffer state between Germany and Russia; therefore, a military agreement between Germany and Russia is rendered practically impossible.
The last sentence of Foch's speech seems a significant reminder to the Belgium of Eastern Europe.
www.time.com /time/archive/preview/0,10987,715436,00.html   (349 words)

  
 Iowa Wine Growing
Foch is a versatile, French hybrid cultivar that we have chosen because it is very winter hardy, has low susceptibility to disease in our region.
From the Marechal Foch vineyards we harvest between 3 and 4 tons of grapes per acre each year and we make three distinctive red wines: A Beaujolais-style nouveau, a soft, off-dry table wine and a full-bodied, aged Burgundy-style table wine.
The Tabor Family Winery would be very interested in Iowa-grown Marechal Foch, Leon Millot, Norton/Cynthiana, Frontenac, St. Croix, Seyval Blanc and Vignoles grapes.
www.taborwines.com /iowa_winegrowing.htm   (1471 words)

  
 Angers, France Hotel Information, Rate Comparison: Direct Prices, Discounters, Consolidators (ANE/deluxe)
Bw Anjou @ 1 Boulevard Marechal Foch, ANGERS FR-49100
BW ANJOU @ 1 BLVD MARECHAL FOCH, ANGERS F-49100 property type - hotel year built - 1846 year remodeled - 1999 the best western anjou is located in the centre of angers and is an elegant, discreetly-furnished hotel, renowned for its restaurant la salamandre with its splendid neogothic decor.
BLEU MARINE ANGERS @ 18 BD MARECHAL FOCH, 49100 located in the very heart of angers, very close to the castle *roi rene*.
www.hotels-shopper.com /FR/ANE.html   (511 words)

  
 Southbrook 2001 Marechal Foch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Dry with good acidity, not quite soft for foch, but not aggressive either.
Mild tannins show on the finish, which is quite dry and clean.
Good quality foch, not overoaked as many are, just good ripe fruit.
www.kawartha.com /littlefatwino.com/south2001foch.html   (98 words)

  
 TD Bank Financial Group 'New Vintage Niagara' June 21, 22, 2003
Join us as more than 25 internationally-acclaimed wineries gather to uncork the first taste of their previous year’s wines.
Chardonnays, Rieslings, Gewurtraminers and Marechal Foch will be just a sampling of the myriad of wines being poured for guests to the gala wine tasting evening on the 21st.
All this combined with entertainment, Niagara cuisine, a silent auction, and a chance to mingle with the winemakers themselves help make this an event not to be missed.
www.newvintagefestival.ca   (439 words)

  
 Kittling Ridge 2003 Marechal Foch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Light foch nose, not aggressive in any way.
Not as aggressive as Marechal Foch once was...
General purpose red wine for use with bbq foods.
www.kawartha.com /littlefatwino.com/kittling2003foch.html   (65 words)

  
 Quails' Gate Estate Winery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Our Fortified Vintage Foch was produced from 100% estate grown Marechal Foch grapes and was then aged in French Barriques for 18 months.
This Port-style wine possesses aromas of chocolate with a subtle hint of mint leaf and tempts the palate with rich flavours of fl cherry and raspberry.
The Stewart family suggest pairing this wine with dark chocolate or blue veined cheeses.
www.quailsgate.com /profiles/older/dr-2001-fvf.htm   (80 words)

  
 Chateau de Bourron : Access
Enter at 14 bis, rue du Maréchal Foch.
Go strait on and 8 km away you find the entrance for Bourron-Marlotte on your right hand side
Enter at 14 bis, rue du Maréchal Foch or 12 bis, rue Blaise de Montesquiou.
www.chateau-bourron.fr /eng/html/01acces.htm   (337 words)

  
 Antique Post Card Booklet ~ 10 French WWI Armistice Souvenir ****FREE ...
Souvenir du Wagon du Marechal Foch ~ Foret de Compiegne.
Germany, bereft of manpower and supplies and faced with imminent invasion, signed an armistice agreement with General Foch in a railroad car outside Compiègne, France which ended World War One.
Interior of wagon (railroad car) where General Foch signed the Armstise (translated from french)
www.antiqnet.com /detail,antique-post-card,387803.html   (310 words)

  
 Michael Vaughan's Weekly National Post Feature
Today’s Vintages release witnesses the battle of two French hybrids: Marechal Foch vs. Baco Noir.
It was Inniskillin whose initial claim-to-fame reds were based on Marechal Foch, a grape developed in Alsace just after World War I and named after the famous French general, While Inniskillin eventually abandoned it, I am happy to report that other wineries have successfully picked up the gauntlet.
Malivoire 2000 Old Vines Foch is worthy of its $21.00 price tag.
www.vintageassessments.com /np-oct19-2002.html   (842 words)

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