The flavor of chalk dust in wine of Bethlehem

Discover the of Bethlehem wines revealing the of chalk dust flavor during the olphactive analysis (nose) and during the gustative analysis (mouth).

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The wine region of Bethlehem of . Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cremisan Wine Estate or the Domaine Cremisan Wine Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bethlehem are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Dabouki and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bethlehem often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

We currently count 3 estates and châteaux in the of Bethlehem, producing 19 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Bethlehem go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts.

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