Mount Hermon Rosso Golan Heights Winery Yarden 2023

The “Mount Hermon Rosso” from the Golan Heights Winery Yarden expresses the character of Israeli viticulture in an international form. It is a ‘polyglot’ language that tells the depth of a territory abundant in history and charm. The winery is located on the Golan Heights, the highest elevations in Israel extraordinarily suited for viticulture. The work of the Golan Heights Winery is aimed at enhancing the value of the grape variety and the terroir. For this reason, all vineyards are studied and monitored from various aspects: soil conductivity, vine growth and physiology, and surrounding humidity conditions are analyzed. All this is done in order to extract the best from each vineyard and each vintage.

“Mount Hermon Rosso” from Golan Heights Winery Yarden is composed of a blend of Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot. These grapes come from vineyards located on the Golan Heights, at an altitude ranging from 400 to 1200 meters above sea level. Here the The vineyards are divided into blocks, which are worked individually. After the harvest of the various parcels, they are vinified separately from each other and then blended. The "Mount Hermon Rosso" Yarden ages for a few months in steel tanks.

Golan Heights Winery Yarden "Mount Hermon Rosso" presents in the glass a vivid ruby color with violet reflections. Its aroma is intense, marked by fruity notes reminiscent of cherry, raspberry, and red fruit, set against a herbaceous background. On the palate, it shows balance between freshness and softness of the sip, echoing in a persistence of aromatic herbs and red fruits. It is a wine that captivates with its charm and echoes the psalm: "it is like dew from Hermon / that falls on the mountains of Zion."