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Red Wine

2022 Teroldego

August 20, 2024
An enticing rich purple, this lesser known Northern Italian varietal (best known as the nephew of an old French variety that was the parent of Syrah) is a rarity on the North Fork. Awards: Gold medal at the 2024 Camp Good Days Finger Lakes International Wine & Spirits Competition

2019 Lieb Malbec (Wine Club Exclusive)

June 19, 2024
This Members Only wine is available exclusivey for members of the Suhru & Lieb Wine Club. Want to now more? Explore our Membership offerings!

2021 Cabernet Franc

June 19, 2024
This classic expression of a cool climate Cabernet Franc has a vibrant magenta hue, with brambly red fruit notes of wild strawberry, raspberry, and a hint of cola. Flavors continue onto the palate with hints of dried herbs—oregano and tarragon.  Soft, lush tannins finish off this medium to full bodied...

2021 Ember

June 19, 2024
This red blend of five varietals—Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Teroldego—was chosen to express the best that the 2021 vintage had to offer. Medium to full bodied with a deep magenta color and dark fruit notes and hint of anise on the nose. The fruit carries onto...

2021 Estate Merlot

June 19, 2024
Aged for 10 months in Hungarian oak barrels, our Merlot shows a deep garnet color and an enticing nose of mulberry, pine, and cocoa powder. The palate is rich with plum, black cherry and cedar that comes through a smooth, supple mouth-feel, finished with soft, round tannins. While delicious to...

2021 Petit Verdot

June 19, 2024
This limited release 2021 Petit Verdot is the first of this varietal under the Suhru label. It has a dark, intense color in the glass with bright red fruit on the nose—violets, blackberry and dark bing cherry aromas. The rich, brambly fruit notes carry onto the palate with notes of...

2021 Shiraz

June 19, 2024
A rarity in the United States, our cool climate Shiraz pays homage to winemaker Russell Hearn's native county Australia. This expressive wine has briary red fruit aromas and a hint of oak on the nose. The raspberry and cherry notes flow onto the palate with soft, fine tannins on the...

2021 Merlot

June 18, 2024
This classic old-world style red is a beautiful representation of North Fork Merlot. The staple of Long Island Wine Country, Merlot is wonderfully well suited to our cool, maritime climate with consistent ripening and excellent aging potential. Red fruit, hints of cardamom, tarragon and anise on the nose, and with...

2021 Estate Petit Verdot

January 5, 2024
Produced in very limited quantities and only a few times per decade, this rare red is rich, grippy and complex with flavors of blackberry, clove and sweet tobacco. Best when tasted with aged or smoked cheeses. Aged 10 months in Hungarian oak. Cellar for up to 10 years.

2021 Estate Cabernet Franc

January 5, 2024
With violets, raspberry, sweet tobacco and black pepper on the nose, this Cabernet Franc displays juicy blackberry and currant nuances, which carry the wine into its dry, peppery finish. Cabernet Franc is quickly becoming a signature varietal of the North Fork of Long Island, and this wine is a standout...

2020 Estate Teroldego-Lagrein

January 5, 2024
A unique blend of varietals typically grown in Northern Italy, this wine is deep dark purple in color and boasts notes of blackberry and grilled plum. Decant to open up its aromas.

2020 Estate Meritage

January 5, 2024
Deep cherry red with some rim variation, this Bordeaux blend exhibits a bouquet of dark cherry, blackberry, smoke, dark chocolate, and umami. Aged 16 months in Hungarian oak barrels to exhibit a concentration of lush fruit, hints of earth, and a smooth, complex finish. Cellar worthy up to 15 years.