This Syrah from Golan Heights Winery is a bold and complex expression of the varietal. On the nose it boasts aromas of ripe blackberry, raspberry, and hints of black pepper with a touch of earthiness. On the palate, it is full-bodied and smooth, with flavors of dark fruits and spices, balanced by a good tannic structure. The finish is long and lingering, making this an ideal wine to enjoy with a variety of dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This full-bodied Syrah from Golan Heights Winery is a complex mix of ripe dark fruit, pepper, and spice.It has a hint of smokiness on the nose and a velvety texture on the palate. The tannins are well balanced, giving this wine a good structure and length. It's a great choice for enjoying with food, as it pairs well with grilled meats, stews, and hard cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2028
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Non-Alcoholic
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Shiraz/Syrah
ORIGINS
Winery: Golan Heights Winery
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.