The Kontokosta Winery of North Fork of Long Island of New York

Kontokosta Winery
The winery offers 19 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 11 of the estates of New York.
It is located in North Fork of Long Island in the region of New York
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The Kontokosta Winery is one of the world's great estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in of North Fork of Long Island to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Kontokosta Winery wines

Looking for the best Kontokosta Winery wines in North Fork of Long Island among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Kontokosta Winery wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Kontokosta Winery wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Kontokosta Winery

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Kontokosta Winery

How Kontokosta Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of braciola (southern italy), thiebou yappe from senegal (rice with lamb) or endives with ham.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Kontokosta Winery

On the nose the red wine of Kontokosta Winery. often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or spices.

The best vintages in the red wines of Kontokosta Winery

  • 2008With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.86/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Kontokosta Winery.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of North Fork of Long Island

The wine region of North Fork of Long Island is located in the region of Long Island of New York of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Macari or the Domaine Bedell produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of North Fork of Long Island are Cabernet franc, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of North Fork of Long Island often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, pepper or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, vanilla or black cherries.

We currently count 63 estates and châteaux in the of North Fork of Long Island, producing 527 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of North Fork of Long Island go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork.

The top white wines of Kontokosta Winery

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Kontokosta Winery

How Kontokosta Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of parillade of fish and seafood, paella from an old spanish grandmother... or leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Kontokosta Winery

On the nose the white wine of Kontokosta Winery. often reveals types of flavors of oak, citrus fruit or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, earth or vegetal.

The best vintages in the white wines of Kontokosta Winery

  • 2012With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Kontokosta Winery.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Viognier
  • Riesling
  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top pink wines of Kontokosta Winery

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Kontokosta Winery

How Kontokosta Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of autumn beef bourguignon, mathieu's lamb tagine or potato and bacon omelette.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Kontokosta Winery

On the nose the pink wine of Kontokosta Winery. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Kontokosta Winery

  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Kontokosta Winery.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Franc

The word of the wine: PGI

Protected geographical indication. Equivalent to vin de pays in European regulations.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Kontokosta Winery

Planning a wine route in the of North Fork of Long Island? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Kontokosta Winery.

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

News about Kontokosta Winery and wines from the region

Chablis takes pride in its subsoil by Ivy NG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this two-and-a-half-minute clip, Yvy NG describes the unique subsoil that Chablis is so proud of. ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bour ...

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

The word of the wine: PGI

Protected geographical indication. Equivalent to vin de pays in European regulations.

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