1848 WINERY
7TH GENERATION CABERNET
GALILEE • ISRAEL
"Power, heritage, and elegance: the definitive Cabernet Sauvignon that tells the story of the Galin family in the land of Israel."
The Pinnacle of Family Tradition
The 1848 7th Generation Cabernet Sauvignon is the result of centuries of refinement. 1848 Winery, founded by the seventh generation of the Galin family, selects grapes from the oldest and most balanced vineyards in Galilee and the Judean Hills. This Cabernet is a wine of untamed yet sophisticated character, carefully aged to offer an experience that unites the spirituality of the Kosher process with the power of the world's great reds.
1. Technical Details
Winery: 1848 Winery.
Origin: Israel (Selected plots from Galilee).
Variety: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon.
Aging: 15 to 18 months in new French oak barrels.
Certification: Kosher LePesach, Non-Mevushal.
Alcohol: 14.8% vol.
2. Luxury Tasting Notes
Appearance: Deep and intense purple color, with violet reflections, high density.
Nose: Explosion of ripe black fruits (cassis, blackberries), notes of eucalyptus, fine leather, tobacco, and a dark chocolate background from its time in barrels.
Palate: Robust and full-bodied entry. The tannins are dense and silky, providing an imposing structure. Extraordinarily long, elegant, and spicy finish.
3. Intensity Profile
4. Recommended Occasions and Pairings
Exclusive Pairing: Ideal for pairing with premium red meat cuts (Rib Eye, Porterhouse), roasted lamb with herbs, venison, game stews, and aged cheeses. Its power requires dishes of great intensity.
Suggested Moments:
- Special Celebration: The wine of honor for religious festivities and significant anniversaries.
- Business: A high-impact label for high-level executive dinners.
- Gourmet Barbecue: Perfect for pairing with fine cuts grilled over charcoal or wood.
- Gift: An absolutely prestigious gift for Kosher wine collectors.
- Romantic Dinner: Sophistication and depth for a luxurious intimate evening.
frequently asked questions (FAQS)
What is the aging potential of this Cabernet?
Due to its high concentration and structure, it has an aging potential of 10 to 15 years if stored in optimal cellar conditions.
Is it suitable for Passover?
Yes, this wine is certified Kosher LePesach, meeting the most rigorous standards for the holiday.
Does it require decanting?
It is recommended to decant for at least 60 minutes before serving to allow the wine to oxygenate and fully express its aromatic complexity.