Winery PaumanokFestival Red
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 6 varietals which are the Cabernet franc, the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Carmenère, the Malbec, the Petit Verdot and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Festival Red of Winery Paumanok in the region of New York often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Festival Red
Pairings that work perfectly with Festival Red
Original food and wine pairings with Festival Red
The Festival Red of Winery Paumanok matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of grandma melanie's cassoulet, lamb marinated in white wine or chicken blanquette.
Details and technical informations about Winery Paumanok's Festival Red.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Festival Red from Winery Paumanok are 2014, 2016, 2015, 2012 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Paumanok
The Winery Paumanok is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 29 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
Maritime New York AVA between Long Island Sound and the Atlantic: signature Merlot as king red - supple and fruity with notes of black cherry, plum, blackberry, leather and a fresh-herb touch, round tannins and an elegant finish (maritime Bordeaux climate). Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon in structuring support. Fresh Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc in whites (citrus, apple, flowers). AVA (1986), ~2,000 ac, sandy-gravel soils from glacial moraines, ocean breezes preserving acidity.
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: Methuselah
Bottle with a capacity of 6 litres (synonymous with imperial).
