The Winery Moreli (יקב מורלי) of Jerusalem of Judean Hills

Winery Moreli (יקב מורלי) - Alberto Cabernet Franc (אלברטו קברנה פרנק)
The winery offers 21 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 32 of the estates of Judean Hills.
It is located in Jerusalem in the region of Judean Hills

The Winery Moreli (יקב מורלי) is one of the world's great estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in of Jerusalem to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Moreli (יקב מורלי) wines

Looking for the best Winery Moreli (יקב מורלי) wines in Jerusalem among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Moreli (יקב מורלי) 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 Moreli (יקב מורלי) wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Moreli (יקב מורלי)

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Moreli (יקב מורלי)

How Winery Moreli (יקב מורלי) wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of piglet shoulder with melting baked apples, truffade (auvergne - cantal - 15) or duck breast with peaches and spices.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Moreli (יקב מורלי)

On the nose the red wine of Winery Moreli (יקב מורלי). often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Moreli (יקב מורלי). is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Moreli (יקב מורלי)

  • 2015With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.89/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Moreli (יקב מורלי).

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Petit Verdot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Jerusalem

The wine region of Jerusalem is located in the region of Judean Hills of Israel. Wineries and vineyards like the Razi'el Winery or the Domaine du Castel produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Jerusalem are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Jerusalem often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cherry or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

In the mouth of Jerusalem is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 23 estates and châteaux in the of Jerusalem, producing 103 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Jerusalem go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.

The top white wines of Winery Moreli (יקב מורלי)

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Moreli (יקב מורלי)

How Winery Moreli (יקב מורלי) wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of gravelax salmon, violet omelette or yoghurt cake.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Moreli (יקב מורלי)

On the nose the white wine of Winery Moreli (יקב מורלי). often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Moreli (יקב מורלי)

  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Moreli (יקב מורלי).

  • Gewürztraminer
  • Sémillon
  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Colombard

Discover the grape variety: Gewurztraminer

Gewurztraminer rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. 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 vine is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Gewurztraminer rosé can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Jura, Champagne, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Moreli (יקב מורלי)

Planning a wine route in the of Jerusalem? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Moreli (יקב מורלי).

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Sémillon blanc 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. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Moreli (יקב מורלי) and wines from the region

Ancient elites drank wine infused with vanilla, says study

Researchers examining remnants of jars dating back to the kingdom of Judah found evidence that royal elites in Jerusalem may have been drinking wine ‘flavoured with vanilla’. It’s already known that wine has a long history in the region, and some studies suggest wines contained added spices or herbs. Yet researchers said they were surprised to find traces of vanillin in some of the ancient storage jars, which were excavated from debris caused by the Babylonian destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BCE ...

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 ...

Ancient elites drank wine infused with vanilla, says study

Researchers examining remnants of jars dating back to the kingdom of Judah found evidence that royal elites in Jerusalem may have been drinking wine ‘flavoured with vanilla’. It’s already known that wine has a long history in the region, and some studies suggest wines contained added spices or herbs. Yet researchers said they were surprised to find traces of vanillin in some of the ancient storage jars, which were excavated from debris caused by the Babylonian destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BCE ...

The word of the wine: Severe

Said of a red wine that is generally young, very marked by tannins and astringent. See austere.

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