Barkan
Barkan Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
3.8
Expert Rating
3.8
Sometimes Reviewed
2021
WINE DESCRIPTION
Barkan Reserve 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 wine is aged in oak barrels, adding complexity and depth to the wine. The result is a full-bodied wine with rich flavors of blackberry, cassis, and dark chocolate, with a long and elegant finish. Barkan Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon is a perfect choice for those who appreciate a well-crafted, sophisticated wine with a distinct sense of place.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Barkan Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon is an intense, full-bodied red wine.On the palate, it presents flavors of blackberry, dark plum, and hints of cedar. The tannins are well-integrated and the finish is long and elegant. Overall, this is a well-structured and balanced wine that is sure to please.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2024
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Non-Alcoholic
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
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
3.8
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