The Winery Ben-Zimra of Upper Galilee of Galilee

Winery Ben-Zimra - 26 Cabernet Sauvignon
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 6 of the estates of Galilee.
It is located in Upper Galilee in the region of Galilee

The Winery Ben-Zimra is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Upper Galilee to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Ben-Zimra wines

Looking for the best Winery Ben-Zimra wines in Upper Galilee among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Ben-Zimra wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Ben-Zimra wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Ben-Zimra

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Ben-Zimra

How Winery Ben-Zimra wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of thai beef curry, tunisian macaroni or the chicken with rice of the mother michèle.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Ben-Zimra

On the nose the red wine of Winery Ben-Zimra. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, non oak or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Ben-Zimra. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Ben-Zimra

  • 2016With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Ben-Zimra.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Upper Galilee

The wine region of Upper Galilee is located in the region of Galilee of Israel. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lueria or the Galil Mountain Winery (יקב הרי גליל) produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Upper Galilee are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Upper Galilee often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black cherries or green apple and sometimes also flavors of lemon, pear or tree fruit.

In the mouth of Upper Galilee is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 48 estates and châteaux in the of Upper Galilee, producing 236 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Upper Galilee go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Ben-Zimra

Planning a wine route in the of Upper Galilee? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Ben-Zimra.

Discover the grape variety: Corvinone

It has been cultivated for a very long time in northern Italy, but in France it is hardly known. It should not be confused with corvina, another Italian grape variety that is very present in the same region, both of which are most often associated with rondinella and molinara.

News about Winery Ben-Zimra and wines from the region

Vanilla is the ‘most pleasant’ smell, finds study

Vanilla was ranked as the most pleasant smell in a study involving 235 people and conducted by an international network of researchers, including those from the University of Oxford and the Karolinska Institute in Sweden. This was closely followed by ethyl butyrate, ‘which smells like peaches’, said the researchers, who published their findings in the Current Biology journal. Vanilla notes can be found in several wine styles, such as some iterations of Chardonnay or Rioja, largely resulting from ...

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The small island of Gorgona, just off the coast of Livorno, isn’t your run-of-the-mill viticultural area – its main purpose is to serve as a penal colony. Not just any prisoner can reside on Gorgona, however. Up to 90 incarcerated men live on the island at a time, alongside 17 residents and a handful of police officers. Prisoners on the island are allowed to stay for a maximum of five years, which must conclude the end of their sentence. After Gorgona, the men are set free. Scroll down to see ta ...

Decanter World Wine Awards 2022 open for entries

The Decanter World Wine Awards is the world’s largest and most influential wine competition, and is arguably the most comprehensive and authoritative source of recommendations for wine lovers worldwide. It is the trusted relationship that Decanter – the world’s leading wine media brand – has with an international audience of both consumers and trade that sets DWWA apart from other competitions, alongside world-class judging panels and a rigorous judging process. Wines are judge ...

The word of the wine: Dry

Champagne with between 17 and 35 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).

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