pinot-noir

Tasting Notes🍷 About the Wine This week’s featured wine is a Syrah crafted from grapes grown in Israel’s Upper Galilee, located in the country’s northwestern corner. This region is defined by dramatic mountain ranges reaching up to 3,300 feet above sea level and a diverse mix of soils—including limestone, flint, terra rossa, and basalt—all of…

This week, I’m excited to share a wine that perfectly blends history, craftsmanship, and the pure joy of good winemaking: Psagot Sinai 2024. If you love reds that are smooth, fruit-forward, and incredibly drinkable, this one is absolutely worth getting to know. ✨ Tasting Notes Color: Deep ruby, glowing beautifully in the glassAroma: Blackberry, raspberry,…

Color: RubyAroma: Cherry, plum, herbsTaste: Rich fruit and warm spice, with hints of vanilla from oak agingBody: Medium-bodiedFinish: Smooth About the Wine The Hermon series from the Golan Heights Winery—distributed under the Yarden label—has consistently earned recognition, including a Best Buy designation from Wine Enthusiast and a Silver Medal at the Sommeliers Choice Awards. Named…

Color: Deep, rich red Aroma: Fruity, with notes of blueberry, plum, and cherry, layered with pepper and spice Taste: Rich with fruit, complex spices, earthy undertones Body: Full-bodied, firm tannins, good acidity, excellent balance Finish: Zesty, crisp, satisfying, with a savory edge About the Wine Since its founding, Jezreel Valley Winery has aimed to craft…

Color: Reddish-purpleAroma: Red berries—think strawberry, raspberry, and cherryFlavor: Fruity with moderate acidity, a hint of earthiness, and soft tanninsBody: Light to mediumFinish: Smooth, fresh, and well-balanced About the wine Pinot Noir has deep roots—literally and historically. Originating in Burgundy, France, it’s been around for over 1,000 years, even before Cabernet Sauvignon came on the scene.…