Yaffo WineryHommage Syrah - Merlot
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Hommage Syrah - Merlot of Yaffo Winery in the region of Judean Hills often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Hommage Syrah - Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Hommage Syrah - Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Hommage Syrah - Merlot
The Hommage Syrah - Merlot of Yaffo Winery matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sauté of lamb with curry, fried vegetables with merguez and chipo or wild boar, roe deer or doe leg.
Details and technical informations about Yaffo Winery's Hommage Syrah - Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Merlot 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Hommage Syrah - Merlot from Yaffo Winery are 2018, 2011, 2016, 2012 and 2015.
Informations about the Yaffo Winery
The Yaffo Winery is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Judean Hills to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Judean Hills
Judean Hills wine region – which is theoretically further divided into the Jerusalem, Gush Etzion and Southern Judean Hills sub-regions – Lies within the Samson region of Central Israel. The Judean Hills (or Mountains) form a low mountain range that dominates the landscape around Jerusalem and the West Bank. Hebron, Bethlehem and Ramallah also lie within the range, which formed the core territory of the Kingdom of Judah where the earliest Jewish settlements were located. Although not one of Israel's better known wine regions (like Upper Galilee and the Golan Heights in Galilee), Judean Hills is an emerging viticultural area, and significant potential has been identified for its future.
The word of the wine: Licking
Operation consisting in sanitizing a barrel by introducing a wick of ignited sulphur which produces a release of sulphurous gas.
