Galil Mountain Winery (יקב הרי גליל) - Meron

Galil Mountain Winery (יקב הרי גליל)Meron

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Meron of Galil Mountain Winery (יקב הרי גליל) is a red wine from the region of Upper Galilee of Galilee.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Petit Verdot.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Meron of the Galil Mountain Winery (יקב הרי גליל) is in the top 90 of wines of Israel and in the top 50 of wines of Upper Galilee.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

On the nose the Meron of Galil Mountain Winery (יקב הרי גליל) in the region of Galilee often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruits or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Galil Mountain Winery (יקב הרי גליל)'s Meron.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir 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. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Meron - 2017
In the top 50 of of Upper Galilee wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Meron - 2016
In the top 50 of of Upper Galilee wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Meron - 2015
In the top 50 of of Upper Galilee wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Meron - 2014
In the top 50 of of Upper Galilee wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Meron - 2013
In the top 50 of of Upper Galilee wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Meron - 2012
In the top 50 of of Upper Galilee wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Meron - 2011
In the top 50 of of Upper Galilee wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Meron from Galil Mountain Winery (יקב הרי גליל) are 2017, 2013, 2007, 2016 and 2015.

Informations about the Galil Mountain Winery (יקב הרי גליל)

The winery offers 38 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Upper Galilee in the region of Galilee

The Galil Mountain Winery (יקב הרי גליל) is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 39 wines for sale in the of Upper Galilee to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Galilee
In the top 95 of of Israel wines
In the top 55 of of Upper Galilee wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

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.


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: Harsh

Term describing the state of tannins with an astringency that lacks finesse.

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