Isaac's Ram is a distinctive red wine from the Hevron Heights Winery in the Judean Hills, in Israel. The vineyards, located in the scenic hills, benefit from the region's unique terroir, characterized by limestone-rich soils and a Mediterranean climate. The wine is aged in oak barrels, resulting in a powerful and elegant Cabernet Sauvignon with a deep ruby color and complex aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant and a hint of spice. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied, with velvety tannins and a long finish.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The wine has an inviting bouquet with aromas of black currant, blackberry and plum, along with notes of cedar, tobacco and vanilla.The palate is rich and full-bodied, with velvety tannins that provide a smooth and round mouthfeel. Flavors of ripe black fruits, such as black cherry and blackcurrant, are complemented by notes of dark chocolate and a subtle earthiness. It displays excellent balance, with well-integrated oak and a long, lingering finish. It has the potential to age gracefully for several years.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
No/Low
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: Hevron Heights Winery
Region: Judean Hills
The Judean Hills is a wine region located in central Israel, near Jerusalem. It is one of the most important wine regions in the country, known for producing high-quality red and white wines. The region has a long history of winemaking, dating back to biblical times, but the modern wine industry in the Judean Hills began in the late 20th century.