The best wines of Jerusalem

Discover the best wines of Jerusalem of Judean Hills as well as the best winemakers of Jerusalem and estates of Jerusalem to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Jerusalem and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Jerusalem by region

Looking for a good wine of Jerusalem of Judean Hills among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Jerusalem. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Jerusalem with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Jerusalem

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Jerusalem

Red wines from the region of Jerusalem go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of pork tongue with tomato sauce and pickles, pasta with merguez or tripe in the style of caen.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Jerusalem

On the nose the red wine of the region of Jerusalem. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, non oak or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, floral or vegetal. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Jerusalem. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Jerusalem

  • 2001With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.14/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Jerusalem

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Petit Verdot
  • Petite Sirah
  • Carignan
  • Malbec

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Jerusalem

A wine route planned in the region of Jerusalem? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Jerusalem.

Discovering the wine region of Jerusalem

The wine region of Jerusalem is located in the region of Judean Hills of Israel. Wineries and vineyards like the Razi'el Winery or the Domaine du Castel produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Jerusalem are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Jerusalem often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cherry or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

In the mouth of Jerusalem is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 23 estates and châteaux in the of Jerusalem, producing 103 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Jerusalem go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.

Great white wines of Jerusalem

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Jerusalem

White wines from the region of Jerusalem go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of roast pork orloff, light salmon steaks and or quiche lorraine.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Jerusalem

On the nose the white wine of the region of Jerusalem. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, vegetal or lychee and sometimes also flavors of banana, oil or non oak.

The best vintages in white wine of Jerusalem

  • 2008With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.00/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Jerusalem

  • Chardonnay
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon
  • Colombard
  • Chenin Blanc

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Jerusalem

A wine route planned in the region of Jerusalem? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Jerusalem.

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

Great pink wines of Jerusalem

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Jerusalem

Pink wines from the region of Jerusalem go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of dombrés and pig tails, simple pork roast or my mother's rabbit.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Jerusalem

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Jerusalem. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.

The best vintages in pink wine of Jerusalem

  • 2017With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Jerusalem

  • Carignan
  • Malbec
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Jerusalem

A wine route planned in the region of Jerusalem? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Jerusalem.

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Sémillon blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Great sweet wines of Jerusalem

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Jerusalem

Sweet wines from the region of Jerusalem go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of sweet and sour turkish dumpling soup (eksili köfte), chicken curry with coconut milk and cashew nuts or epoisses fondue (cheese).

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Jerusalem

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Jerusalem. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Jerusalem

  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.10/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Jerusalem

  • Muscat Blanc
  • Grenache
  • Carignan
  • Muscatel

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Jerusalem

A wine route planned in the region of Jerusalem? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sweet wine of Jerusalem.

The word of the wine: Maceration

Prolonged contact and exchange between the juice and the grape solids, especially the skin. Not to be confused with the time of fermentation, which follows maceration. The juice becomes loaded with colouring matter and tannins, and acquires aromas. For a rosé, the maceration is short so that the colour does not "rise" too much. For white wines too, a "pellicular maceration" can be practised, which allows the wine to acquire more fat.

Great natural sweet wines of Jerusalem

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Food and wine pairing with a natural-sweet wine of Jerusalem

Natural sweet wines from the region of Jerusalem go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best wineries and winemakers for natural-sweet wine of Jerusalem

A wine route planned in the region of Jerusalem? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best natural-sweet wine of Jerusalem.

    Discover the grape variety: Grenache

    Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

    News from the vineyard of Jerusalem

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