The Best and the Brightest

…and then enjoy through 2023, maybe longer. Golan Heights Winery, Yarden, Brut Rose , 2008: While the official title of the wine is simply “Rose” (without the Brut designation), I have included it to avoid…

Only Available in Israel

…Shomron The “ice wine” styled wine is of particular interest Golan Heights Winery Golan Heights Winery, Gamla HaShmura Series (Gamla, Reserve) Golan Heights Winery, Yarden, Noble Semillon (Botrytis), 2007 Gros Winery Gvaot Gvaot, Masada, Pinot…

Making it Easy (Thanksgiving Wines)

…and the Golan Heights Winery, under the Yarden label. ElviWine’s InVita, Bone-dry Sauvignon Blanc (Covenant, Hagafen, O’Dwyers Creek and Goose Bay) and unoaked Chardonnay (Domaine Les Marronniers) are other decent options. Chenin Blanc would do…

The Best and the Brightest

…prior would significantly enhance your enjoyment of the wine. Otherwise, give this one the respect it deserves and wait two years before opening and then enjoy through 2023, maybe longer. Golan Heights Winery, Yarden, Brut…

Age-Worthy Wines

…Israel Bustan, Syrah, 2007 Carmel, Limited Edition, 2007 Castel, Grand Vin, 2009 Ella Valley, Vineyards Choice, Cabernet Sauvignon, 2007 Golan Heights Winery, Katzrin, 2004, 2007 and 2008 Golan Heights Winery, Yarden, Single Vineyard Wines…

Creme de la Creme (Best Wines of 2020)

…producing one of Israel’s only worthy sparkling wines beyond the quality offerings from the Golan Heights Winery, the Pelter’s decided to produce a kosher version of their well-regarded sparkler. Produced from 100% Pinot Noir grapes,…

Trending Upwards – 2010 Trends

…hikes, it remains to be seen if they are sustainable given the top notch wines from proven wineries like the Golan Heights Winery, Dalton, Ella Valley and Yatir which are available at those price points….

Making the Case for Everyday Drinking

…2013 Capcanes, Peraj Petita, Montsant, 2012 Ella Valley Vineyards, Cabernet Franc, 2011 Golan Heights Winery, Gilgal [Gamla], Brut, n.v Golan Heights Winery, Yarden, Gewürztraminer, 2014 Jacques Capsouto Vignobles, Côtes de Galilée Village, Cuvée Eva, Blanc…

Sparkling Delights (Sparkling Wines)

…it works, accompanied by tangy citrus and good tight bubbles. Any easy drinking, good-with-food Cava – just what simple Cava is supposed to be. Golan Heights Winery, Gamla, Brut, 2007: I recently enjoyed this wine…

Chardonnay

…there are a number of Israeli Chardonnay wines with real aging ability that are sometimes worth the wait. Golan Heights Winery, Yarden, Odem Organic Vineyard, Chardonnay, 2011: This wine has long been one of my…