Winery Frontenac PointClos Frontenac
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The Clos Frontenac of the Winery Frontenac Point is in the top 0 of wines of Finger Lakes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Frontenac Point's Clos Frontenac.
Discover the grape variety: Rubin
Structured, deeply coloured reds with a deep purple hue, firm tannins and a dense palate; signature aromas of dark fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), plum, spices, liquorice and balsamic notes. Fine regular ageing potential. Widely grown in Bulgaria for quality dry reds, part of Bulgaria's modern ampelographic heritage. Bulgarian black grape developed in 1944 by crossing Nebbiolo × Syrah at the Pleven Viticultural Institute.
Informations about the Winery Frontenac Point
The Winery Frontenac Point is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Finger Lakes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Finger Lakes
Quality hub of the American northeast, signature Riesling: dry, lively, mineral whites with notes of green apple, lemon, white peach and wet stone, sharp acidity comparable to the best Germans. Also off-dry and sweet botrytised versions. Precise Chardonnay, fine, fresh Pinot Noir (red fruits), peppery Cabernet Franc. Continental climate tempered by 11 glacial lakes (Cayuga, Seneca).
The wine region of New York
America's 3rd wine state by volume, striking diversity. Finger Lakes the signature: cool-climate Riesling, dry to off-dry, mineral and lively with notes of lime, apple, evolving petrol and white flowers — a US benchmark. Warmer Long Island for peppery Cabernet Franc and supple Merlot. Hudson Valley (Seyval, Vidal).
The word of the wine: Destemming
Operation consisting in eliminating the vegetal part of the bunch supporting the berries, its maceration with the must giving a herbaceous taste to the wine.
