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GALIL MOUNTAIN WINERY Cabernet Sauvignon
ABOUT GALIL MOUNTAIN
Located in a breathtaking spot atop the Upper Galilee mountain range, the innovativelydesigned Galil MountainWineryis committed to revitalizingthe region’s rich history of winemaking. Galil Mountain was established as a joint venture in 2000 between world-renowned Golan Heights Winery and KibbutzYiron.
Galil Mountain cultivates six vineyards with varying topography and climate conditions that all contribute to high-quality winemaking. Planted at elevations up to 2,800 feet, the vines enjoy warm summer days and cool nights, and snow and frost in winter. Soils vary from limestone to flint, terra rossa and basalt. Like Golan Heights Winery, the vineyards of Galil Mountain Winery were among the first to receive accredited sustainable certification underthe rigorous and renowned LODI RULES program.
THE WINE
Made from 100% Cabernet Sauvignon from the higher elevations of the Upper Galilee. Galil Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon is a full-bodied wine with concentrated berry and plum notes layered with a hint of herbs. Pair with meat dishes such as hamburgers, leg of lamb and grilled steak.
ACCOLADES
BeverageTasting Institute 91 pts. Gold (2019) |Wine Enthusiast 89 pts (2018)
THE APPELLATION
More than 2,000 years ago, the Upper Galilee mountain range in northwestern Israel – one of Israel’s highest at more than 3,300 feet above sea level – was a choice location for the cultivation of quality grapevines. Today, the area’s varied topography, soil and climate make it an ideal home for the vibrant Galil MountainWinery.
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GALIL MOUNTAIN WINERY
Merlot
ABOUT GALIL MOUNTAIN
Located in a breathtaking spot atop the Upper Galilee mountain range, the innovativelydesigned Galil MountainWineryis committed to revitalizingthe region’s rich history of winemaking. Galil Mountain was established as a joint venture in 2000 between world-renowned Golan Heights Winery and KibbutzYiron.
Galil Mountain cultivates six vineyards with varying topography and climate conditions that all contribute to high-quality winemaking. Planted at elevations up to 2,800 feet, the vines enjoy warm summer days and cool nights, and snow and frost in winter. Soils vary from limestone to flint, terra rossa and basalt. Like Golan Heights Winery, the vineyards of Galil Mountain Winery were among the first to receive accredited sustainable certification underthe rigorous and renowned LODI RULES program.
THE WINE
Galil Mountain Merlot displays inviting aromas of wild berry and ripe plum with a hint of tobacco, making for a pleasant finish. This medium-to-full-bodied wine aged in stainless steel tanks for six months to preserve its fruity character. Pairwith dishes such as hamburgers, quality cuts of meat, andvarious chicken dishes.
ACCOLADES
Wine Enthusiast 91 pts (2020)
THE APPELLATION
More than 2,000 years ago, the Upper Galilee mountain range in northwestern Israel – one of Israel’s highest at more than 3,300 feet above sea level – was a choice location for the cultivation of quality grapevines. Today, the area’s varied topography, soil and climate make it an ideal home for the vibrant Galil MountainWinery.
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GALIL MOUNTAIN WINERY Syrah
ABOUT GALIL MOUNTAIN
Located in a breathtaking spot atop the Upper Galilee mountain range, the innovativelydesigned Galil MountainWineryis committed to revitalizingthe region’s rich history of winemaking. Galil Mountain was established as a joint venture in 2000 between world-renowned Golan Heights Winery and KibbutzYiron.
Galil Mountain cultivates six vineyards with varying topography and climate conditions that all contribute to high-quality winemaking. Planted at elevations up to 2,800 feet, the vines enjoy warm summer days and cool nights, and snow and frost in winter. Soils vary from limestone to flint, terra rossa and basalt. Like Golan Heights Winery, the vineyards of Galil Mountain Winery were among the first to receive accredited sustainable certification underthe rigorous and renowned LODI RULES program.
THE WINE
Galil Mountain Syrah displays notes of blackberry and mint that blend well with a hint of earthiness. Medium to full-bodied with a long finish, this expressive wine spends six months in stainless steel tanks to preserve a fruity character. Pairwith meat dishes including grilled steak and spicykebabs.
ACCOLADES
BeverageTasting Institute
89 pts. Silver (2020)
THE APPELLATION
More than 2,000 years ago, the Upper Galilee mountain range in northwestern Israel – one of Israel’s highest at more than 3,300 feet above sea level – was a choice location for the cultivation of quality grapevines. Today, the area’s varied topography, soil and climate make it an ideal home for the vibrant Galil MountainWinery.
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GALIL MOUNTAIN WINERY Rosé
ABOUT GALIL MOUNTAIN
Located in a breathtaking spot atop the Upper Galilee mountain range, the innovativelydesigned Galil MountainWineryis committed to revitalizingthe region’s rich history of winemaking. Galil Mountain was established as a joint venture in 2000 between world-renowned Golan Heights Winery and KibbutzYiron.
Galil Mountain cultivates six vineyards with varying topography and climate conditions that all contribute to high-quality winemaking. Planted at elevations up to 2,800 feet, the vines enjoy warm summer days and cool nights, and snow and frost in winter. Soils vary from limestone to flint, terra rossa and basalt. Like Golan Heights Winery, the vineyards of Galil Mountain Winery were among the first to receive accredited sustainable certification underthe rigorous and renowned LODI RULES program.
THE WINE
A blend of Syrah, Sangiovese and Grenache, Galil Mountain Rosé has a crisp fruit-forward profile. Lively and dry, perfect for everyday drinking with inviting aromas of fresh strawberry, rose petals, citrus fruit and spices. Pair with Mediterranean dishes such as fish and mezze, orenjoyas an apéritif.
THE APPELLATION
More than 2,000 years ago, the Upper Galilee mountain range in northwestern Israel – one of Israel’s highest at more than 3,300 feet above sea level – was a choice location for the cultivation of quality grapevines. Today, the area’s varied topography, soil and climate make it an ideal home for the vibrant Galil MountainWinery.
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GALIL MOUNTAIN WINERY
Alon
ABOUT GALIL MOUNTAIN
Located in a breathtaking spot atop the Upper Galilee mountain range, the innovativelydesigned Galil MountainWineryis committed to revitalizingthe region’s rich history of winemaking. Galil Mountain was established as a joint venture in 2000 between world-renowned Golan Heights Winery and KibbutzYiron.
Galil Mountain cultivates six vineyards with varying topography and climate conditions that all contribute to high-quality winemaking. Planted at elevations up to 2,800 feet, the vines enjoy warm summer days and cool nights, and snow and frost in winter. Soils vary from limestone to flint, terra rossa and basalt. Like Golan Heights Winery, the vineyards of Galil Mountain Winery were among the first to receive accredited sustainable certification underthe rigorous and renowned LODI RULES program.
THE WINE
GalilAlon combines Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon and PetitVerdot to create a powerful red blendwith aromas of ripe berries, oak and tobacco.Thiswine sees full malolactic fermentation in oak barrels, followed byaging for12 months in French oak barrels. Pairwith savorymeat dishes such asveal, lamb and spicypork.
ACCOLADES
Wine Enthusiast 90 pts (2019, 2014, 2013) |Wine Spectator 89 Pts (2020, 2018)
THE APPELLATION
More than 2,000years ago, the UpperGalilee mountain range in northwestern Israel – one of Israel’s highest at more than 3,300 feet above sea level –was a choice location forthe cultivation of qualitygrapevines.Today, the area’svaried topography, soil and climate make it an ideal home forthe vibrant Galil MountainWinery.
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GALIL MOUNTAIN WINERY Ela
ABOUT GALIL MOUNTAIN
Located in a breathtaking spot atop the Upper Galilee mountain range, the innovativelydesigned Galil MountainWineryis committed to revitalizingthe region’s rich history of winemaking. Galil Mountain was established as a joint venture in 2000 between world-renowned Golan Heights Winery and KibbutzYiron.
Galil Mountain cultivates six vineyards with varying topography and climate conditions that all contribute to high-quality winemaking. Planted at elevations up to 2,800 feet, the vines enjoy warm summer days and cool nights, and snow and frost in winter. Soils vary from limestone to flint, terra rossa and basalt. Like Golan Heights Winery, the vineyards of Galil Mountain Winery were among the first to receive accredited sustainable certification underthe rigorous and renowned LODI RULES program.
Made from a blend of Syrah and Barbera, Galil Ela presents delicate tannins and pristine fruit characters ofwild blackberryand sourcherry. Ela is the name of thewild terebinth trees that can be found growing in and around the vineyards.Aged foroneyearin French oak barrels, Galil Ela drinks beautifullyupon release, butwill cellargracefullyforthosewho preferto wait. Pairwith herb-crusted lamb chops, barbecued meats orgrilled mushrooms.
ACCOLADES
Wine Enthusiast 92 pts (2019) |Wine Enthusiast 88 pts (2016) |
Wine Enthusiast 90 pts (2014) |Wine Spectator 88 pts (2019)
THE APPELLATION
More than 2,000years ago, the UpperGalilee mountain range in northwestern Israel – one of Israel’s highest at more than 3,300 feet above sea level –was a choice location forthe cultivation of qualitygrapevines.Today, the area’svaried topography, soil and climate make it an ideal home forthe vibrant Galil MountainWinery.
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GALIL MOUNTAIN WINERY Yiron
ABOUT GALIL MOUNTAIN
Located in a breathtaking spot atop the Upper Galilee mountain range, the innovativelydesigned Galil MountainWineryis committed to revitalizingthe region’s rich history of winemaking. Galil Mountain was established as a joint venture in 2000 between world-renowned Golan Heights Winery and KibbutzYiron.
Galil Mountain cultivates six vineyards with varying topography and climate conditions that all contribute to high-quality winemaking. Planted at elevations up to 2,800 feet, the vines enjoy warm summer days and cool nights, and snow and frost in winter. Soils vary from limestone to flint, terra rossa and basalt. Like Golan Heights Winery, the vineyards of Galil Mountain Winery were among the first to receive accredited sustainable certification underthe rigorous and renowned LODI RULES program.
THE WINE
Gail Mountain’s flagshipwine,Yiron, is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah and Cabernet Franc that showcases the special characterof UpperGalilee. Complex fruit aromas of berries, cherries and plum jam minglewithvanilla, clove and toasted oak unique to this singularblend.Aged for16 months in French oak barrels, thiswell-balanced, full-bodiedwine has a long, lingering finish. Pairwith grilled steak, roastedvenison orbeef pot roast.
ACCOLADES
BeverageTasting Institute 93 pts, Gold Medal (2018) |Wine Enthusiast 92 pts, Editor’s Choice (2016) |Wine Enthusiast 91 pts, (2017, 2014, 2013) |Wine Spectator 91 pts (2020) | Sommeliers ChoiceAwards 87 pts, Silver Medal (2017) |Texsom Bronze Medal (2016)
THE APPELLATION
More than 2,000years ago, the UpperGalilee mountain range in northwestern Israel – one of Israel’s highest at more than 3,300 feet above sea level –was a choice location forthe cultivation of qualitygrapevines.Today, the area’svaried topography, soil and climate make it an ideal home forthe vibrant Galil MountainWinery.
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GALIL MOUNTAIN WINERY
Yiron Syrah
ABOUT GALIL MOUNTAIN
Located in a breathtaking spot atop the Upper Galilee mountain range, the innovativelydesigned Galil MountainWineryis committed to revitalizingthe region’s rich history of winemaking. Galil Mountain was established as a joint venture in 2000 between world-renowned Golan Heights Winery and KibbutzYiron.
Galil Mountain cultivates six vineyards with varying topography and climate conditions that all contribute to high-quality winemaking. Planted at elevations up to 2,800 feet, the vines enjoy warm summer days and cool nights, and snow and frost in winter. Soils vary from limestone to flint, terra rossa and basalt. Like Golan Heights Winery, the vineyards of Galil Mountain Winery were among the first to receive accredited sustainable certification underthe rigorous and renowned LODI RULES program.
THE WINE
Deep purple in color,Yiron Syrah is richwith characters of blueberry, black cherryand raspberryjam accompanied bychocolate and clove aromas.Aged for16 months in French oak barrels, this full-bodiedwine has avelvety texturewith a long, elegant finish. Pairwith herb-crusted lamb chops, barbecued meats orgrilled mushrooms.
ACCOLADES
Wine Spectator 90 pts (2019)
THE APPELLATION
More than 2,000years ago, the UpperGalilee mountain range in northwestern Israel – one of Israel’s highest at more than 3,300 feet above sea level –was a choice location forthe cultivation of qualitygrapevines.Today, the area’svaried topography, soil and climate make it an ideal home forthe vibrant Galil MountainWinery.
WWW. YARDENWINES.COM @YARDENWINESISRAEL