Winery Barkan - Collection Emerald Riesling

Winery Barkan Collection Emerald Riesling

Wine of Israel White wine of Galilee of Israel
3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Collection Emerald Riesling of Winery Barkan is a white wine from the region of Galilee.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Details and technical informations about Winery Barkan's Collection Emerald Riesling.

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Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

Informations about the Winery Barkan

The winery offers 132 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 75 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Galilee

The Winery Barkan is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 72 wines for sale in the of Galilee to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Galilee
In the top 2500 of of Israel wines
In the top 1500 of of Galilee wines
In the top 200000 of white wines
In the top 600000 wines of the world

The wine region of Galilee

Galilee is an administrative and wine region in Northern Israel. Its name is perhaps most widely recognized in the context of Lake Galilee, via its associations with the Bible, but it is now steadily becoming known as a wine region. 'Water into wine' is not a New theme for the Galilee region as the story of the wedding at Cana, in which Jesus turns water into wine, is widely thought to have its origins here. The Galilee (Galil in Hebrew) is located in the northern most reach of the couunty, with Golan Heights to the east and the Coastal Plains to the west.

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The word of the wine: Warm

A wine rich in alcohol whose power is expressed by an alcoholic nose and a burning sensation in the mouth.

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