Lenz Winery - Old Vines Merlot

Lenz WineryOld Vines Merlot

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Old Vines Merlot of Lenz Winery is a red wine from the region of North Fork of Long Island of New York.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
The Old Vines Merlot of the Lenz Winery is in the top 5 of wines of North Fork of Long Island.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Old Vines 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 Old Vines Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Old Vines Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Old Vines Merlot

The Old Vines Merlot of Lenz Winery matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast monkfish with bacon or rabbit legs with fresh cream.

Details and technical informations about Lenz Winery's Old Vines Merlot.

Winemaker
Gary Galleron
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Old Vines Merlot - 2013
In the top 5 of of North Fork of Long Island wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Old Vines Merlot - 2010
In the top 5 of of North Fork of Long Island wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Old Vines Merlot - 2007
In the top 5 of of North Fork of Long Island wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Old Vines Merlot - 2002
In the top 5 of of North Fork of Long Island wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Old Vines Merlot - 2001
In the top 5 of of North Fork of Long Island wines
Average rating: 411110
Old Vines Merlot - 0
In the top 5 of of North Fork of Long Island wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Old Vines Merlot from Lenz Winery are 2002, 2010, 2013, 2007 and 0.

Informations about the Lenz Winery

The winery offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in North Fork of Long Island in the region of New York
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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.

Top wine New York
In the top 6000 of of United States wines
In the top 3 of of North Fork of Long Island wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
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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: Powerful

Rich, full-bodied, corpulent wine.

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