Barkan Malbec Classic Galilee is a rich and fruit-forward red wine crafted from high-altitude Malbec vineyards in Israel’s Galilee region. This Malbec showcases deep plum, blackberry, and spice notes, with a velvety texture and well-structured tannins. Perfectly balanced between ripe fruit and oak influence, this wine is a versatile and elegant expression of Israel’s renowned winemaking tradition. Available at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes
- Color: Deep ruby red.
- Nose: Aromas of ripe plum, blackberry, and cherry, with hints of spice, vanilla, and subtle oak.
- Palate: Smooth and well-rounded, featuring flavors of dark fruit, chocolate, and soft tannins, balanced by refreshing acidity.
- Finish: Long and refined, with lingering notes of blackberry, oak spice, and mocha.
Vital Stats
- Type: Malbec
- Region: Galilee, Israel
- Aging: Aged in oak barrels
- ABV: 13.5%
- Bottle Size: 750 mL
Ideal For
Barkan Malbec Classic Galilee is perfect for Malbec lovers and those looking for a smooth yet structured red wine. It pairs beautifully with grilled meats, roasted vegetables, and aged cheeses, making it a great choice for dinner pairings or casual sipping.
FAQ
Q: How does this Malbec compare to Argentinian Malbecs?
A: Barkan’s Galilee Malbec has a more structured tannin profile and slightly fresher acidity, making it elegant yet fruit-forward, while Argentinian Malbecs tend to be richer and more full-bodied.
Q: Is this wine kosher?
A: Yes, Barkan Classic Malbec is certified kosher, making it suitable for a variety of occasions.
Q: What’s the best way to serve Barkan Malbec Classic Galilee?
A: Best served at 60-65°F in a large red wine glass, and decanting for 15–30 minutes can enhance its flavors.
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