Lenz WineryEstate Selection Merlot
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
The Estate Selection Merlot of the Lenz Winery is in the top 10 of wines of North Fork of Long Island.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Estate Selection Merlot of Lenz Winery in the region of New York often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Estate Selection Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Estate Selection Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Estate Selection Merlot
The Estate Selection Merlot of Lenz Winery matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fondue bourguignonne and accompanying sauces or venison leg with tomato sauce.
Details and technical informations about Lenz Winery's Estate Selection Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Estate Selection Merlot from Lenz Winery are 2015, 2011, 2013, 2014 and 2012.
Informations about the Lenz Winery
The Lenz Winery is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of North Fork of Long Island to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The wine region of New York
New York may not be particularly famous for its wines, but the state is home to a significant number of vineyards and wineries. It ranks third among U. S. wine-producing states in terms of Volume produced, surpassed only by Washington State and of course California.
The word of the wine: Draft liquor
Liqueur composed of sugar dissolved in wine, used for the dosage of sparkling wines made by the traditional method. It is also known as "liqueur d'expédition" or "liqueur de dosage".
