Galil Mountain Winery (יקב הרי גליל)Yiftah Vineyard Merlot - Petit Verdot
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Petit Verdot and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or mature and hard cheese.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Yiftah Vineyard Merlot - Petit Verdot of Galil Mountain Winery (יקב הרי גליל) in the region of Galilee often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Yiftah Vineyard Merlot - Petit Verdot
Pairings that work perfectly with Yiftah Vineyard Merlot - Petit Verdot
Original food and wine pairings with Yiftah Vineyard Merlot - Petit Verdot
The Yiftah Vineyard Merlot - Petit Verdot of Galil Mountain Winery (יקב הרי גליל) matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of pork tongue with tomato sauce and pickles, wild boar stew (without marinade or wine) or croque monsieur and comté cheese.
Details and technical informations about Galil Mountain Winery (יקב הרי גליל)'s Yiftah Vineyard Merlot - Petit Verdot.
Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot
Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Yiftah Vineyard Merlot - Petit Verdot from Galil Mountain Winery (יקב הרי גליל) are 2014, 2013, 2015
Informations about the Galil Mountain Winery (יקב הרי גליל)
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.
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: Flavor
Sensation (sweet, salty, sour or bitter) produced on the tongue by a food.
