Galil Mountain Winery (יקב הרי גליל) - Yiron

Galil Mountain Winery (יקב הרי גליל)Yiron

4.2
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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 Yiron 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 Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Yiron of the Galil Mountain Winery (יקב הרי גליל) is in the top 30 of wines of Israel and in the top 20 of wines of Upper Galilee.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

cola, caramel

Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus

On the nose the Yiron of Galil Mountain Winery (יקב הרי גליל) in the region of Galilee often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

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

Grape varieties
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

Yiron - 2019
In the top 20 of of Upper Galilee wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Yiron - 2017
In the top 20 of of Upper Galilee wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Yiron - 2016
In the top 20 of of Upper Galilee wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Yiron - 2015
In the top 20 of of Upper Galilee wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Yiron - 2014
In the top 20 of of Upper Galilee wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Yiron - 2013
In the top 20 of of Upper Galilee wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Yiron - 2012
In the top 20 of of Upper Galilee wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Yiron from Galil Mountain Winery (יקב הרי גליל) are 2019, 2004, 2016, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Galil Mountain Winery (יקב הרי גליל)

The winery offers 37 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 35 of of Israel wines
In the top 20 of of Upper Galilee wines
In the top 5500 of red wines
In the top 7500 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.

The word of the wine: ODG

Organisation for the defence and management of wine, set up following the reform of the "syndicats de crus". The ODG is the collective organisation responsible for the defence and management of a product under an official sign of identification and quality and between wine appellations.

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