WINE DESCRIPTION
Barkan Classic Cabernet Sauvignon is a premium red wine produced by Barkan Winery, one of Israel's leading wineries. The grapes are sourced from select vineyards in the Galilee region, known for its high altitude and cool climate, which allows for slow ripening and optimal flavor development. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels to enhance the wine's complexity and depth. The resulting wine is a full-bodied and rich Cabernet Sauvignon, with notes of black fruit, spice, and a hint of vanilla. It is a perfect choice for those who appreciate a classic and elegant wine with a long and satisfying finish.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Barkan Classic Cabernet Sauvignon is a medium-bodied and elegantly structured red wine.It has aromas of ripe cherry, blackberries and plums, with a subtle hint of oak. On the palate, the wine is juicy and vibrant, with flavors of blackberry, cassis and a touch of earthy spice. The tannins are smooth and integrated, leading to a long and satisfying finish. Enjoy this classic Cabernet Sauvignon with grilled meats or mature cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2025
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Cabernet Sauvignon
ORIGINS
Winery: Barkan
Region: Galilee
The Galilee wine region is located in the north of Israel, and is one of the country's most important wine-producing areas. The region has a long history of winemaking, dating back to biblical times. In recent years, the Galilee has become known for producing high-quality wines, particularly from the Upper Galilee sub-region.CUSTOMER RATING
3.5
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