Dalton Merlot Dry Red is a premium wine produced by Dalton Winery, a renowned winery located in the Upper Galilee region of Israel. The wine is made from carefully selected Merlot grapes grown in the winery's vineyards, which benefit from the region's unique terroir and climate. The winemaking process involves a combination of traditional and modern techniques, resulting in a wine that is rich, complex, and full-bodied. The wine is characterized by its deep ruby color, aromas of black fruit, and flavors of black cherry, plum, and chocolate.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Dalton Merlot Dry Red has a deep ruby color, with a bouquet of black fruit and a hint of tobacco.On the palate, it has a velvety texture, with flavors of cherry and blackberry, and a long finish with a touch of spice. This is a wonderfully balanced and well-rounded wine, with good structure and complexity. It has a long and elegant finish, making it a perfect choice for pairing with red meat, game, and strong cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2029
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Merlot
ORIGINS
Winery: Dalton
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.