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Reviewed Wines
2012 Golan Heights Winery Galilee Israel Moscato
7% alc., $14. Grapes grown in the volcanic
soils of the Golan Heights. Fermentation blocked early to produce an aromatic wine that is lively and
semi dry. Kosher for Passover.
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Pale golden yellow color and clear in the glass. Highly aromatic with
vivid aromas of peach, mango and lychee. Vibrant and flavorful core of white peach with accents of
lychee and nuts. Soft and smooth on the palate with some, but not overbearing, sweetness. Ideal
chilled as an aperitif or an accompaniment to a peach dessert such as peach melba.
Score: 88.
Reviewed April 19, 2014
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2011 Golan Heights Winery Yarden Galilee Israel Chardonnay
14.5% alc., $20. Grapes grown in
the cool climate, rocky volcanic, high altitude soils of the Northern Golan Heights. Barrel fermented
and aged 7 months with partial MLF. Kosher for Passover.
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Mild golden yellow color and clear in the
glass. An array of citrus fruits and pear arrive on the nose, accented by oak-driven notes of toast and
nuts. Good fullness and richness, with flavors of lemon curd, quince, pear and pineapple and a
complimentary touch of oak. Slightly creamy, finishing with modest citrus-driven acidity.
Score: 88.
Reviewed April 19, 2014
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2012 Golan Heights Winery Galilee Israel Moscato
7% alc., $14. Grapes grown in the volcanic soils of the Golan Heights. Fermentation blocked early to produce an aromatic wine that is lively and semi dry. Kosher for Passover. · Pale golden yellow color and clear in the glass. Highly aromatic with vivid aromas of peach, mango and lychee. Vibrant and flavorful core of white peach with accents of lychee and nuts. Soft and smooth on the palate with some, but not overbearing, sweetness. Ideal chilled as an aperitif or an accompaniment to a peach dessert such as peach melba. Score: 88. Reviewed April 19, 2014 ARTICLE »
2011 Golan Heights Winery Yarden Galilee Israel Chardonnay
14.5% alc., $20. Grapes grown in the cool climate, rocky volcanic, high altitude soils of the Northern Golan Heights. Barrel fermented and aged 7 months with partial MLF. Kosher for Passover. · Mild golden yellow color and clear in the glass. An array of citrus fruits and pear arrive on the nose, accented by oak-driven notes of toast and nuts. Good fullness and richness, with flavors of lemon curd, quince, pear and pineapple and a complimentary touch of oak. Slightly creamy, finishing with modest citrus-driven acidity. Score: 88. Reviewed April 19, 2014 ARTICLE »