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La Fontana

2013 North Fork Of Long Island Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, & Petit Verdot

Raphael La Fontana is a captivating red wine from the North Fork of Long Island, showcasing a harmonious blend of Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, and Petit Verdot. This 2013 vintage presents a rich and full-bodied profile that delights the palate with its robust character. The wine boasts a medium to high acidity, providing a refreshing lift that balances its luscious fruit intensity. Notes of ripe blackberries, dark cherries, and hints of plum lead the aromatic profile, while subtle undertones of earthy spice add depth. The tannins are well-structured yet approachable, contributing to a smooth finish that invites another sip. This wine is dry, making it an elegant companion for various culinary delights and perfect for those seeking a sophisticated yet friendly option to enjoy.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Pairs well with:


Char-grilled Lamb Chops with Fig Sauce, Beef Bourguignon, Lamb Chops

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