Lakewood Long Stem Red is a premium red wine produced by Lakewood Vineyards, a family-owned winery located in the Finger Lakes region of New York. This wine is made from a blend of red grape varieties grown in the winery's estate vineyards, which are situated on the rolling hills overlooking Seneca Lake. The vineyards benefit from the unique microclimate of the region, which is characterized by cool temperatures and abundant rainfall. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and aging in oak barrels to enhance the wine's complexity and depth. The resulting wine is a rich and full-bodied red with notes of dark fruit, spice, and vanilla, making it a perfect choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own.
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This Lakewood Long Stem Red offers a charming nose of red fruits, including cherry, cranberry and raspberry.On the palate, it is medium-bodied and balanced with a bright acidity and a smooth finish. Aromas of violets, cassis and herbs are also present. The tannins are integrated and the overall impression is of an easy-drinking, fruit-forward wine. Enjoy this wine with a variety of dishes, from grilled meats to pasta dishes.
New York is a state located in the Northeastern United States, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and Canada. It is a major wine-producing region, with a long and varied history of winemaking.
New York has a long history of winemaking, dating back to the early 1600s when Dutch settlers first planted vines in the Hudson Valley. Since then, the state has become the thirs largest wine-producing region in the United States. Today, New York is home to over 200 wineries, producing a wide variety of wines from both native and international grape varieties.