Carmela WineryAppellation Upper Galilee Chardonnay
White wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Food and wine pairings with Appellation Upper Galilee Chardonnay
Pairings that work perfectly with Appellation Upper Galilee Chardonnay
Original food and wine pairings with Appellation Upper Galilee Chardonnay
The Appellation Upper Galilee Chardonnay of Carmela Winery matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of home-made coq au vin, salmon and spinach lasagna or vegan leek and tofu quiche.
Details and technical informations about Carmela Winery's Appellation Upper Galilee Chardonnay.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.
Informations about the Carmela Winery
The Carmela Winery is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Upper Galilee to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Upper Galilee
Flagship sub-region of Galilee in Israel's far north, high-altitude vineyards (up to 1,000 m) on volcanic basalt and terra rossa, cool climate. Cabernet Sauvignon as a benchmark: dense and structured with signature notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, eucalyptus, spices and a mineral touch, firm tannins and long ageing — the country's most renowned reds. Round Merlot, peppery Cabernet Franc, deep Petit Verdot. Ample Chardonnay (the country's white star), lively reviving Sauvignon.
The wine region of Galilee
Israel's wine heartland in the north, a benchmark quality zone. Powerful, structured reds with signature notes of ripe blackcurrant, blackberry, dark chocolate, herbes de Provence and spices, firm tannins and a sun-soaked palate. Dominant international grapes: dense Cabernet Sauvignon, round Merlot, peppery Syrah and colourful Petit Verdot. Round Chardonnay and lively Sauvignon Blanc whites.
The word of the wine: Bergeron
See roussanne.
