1848 GENERATION TWO
CABERNET - MERLOT • ISRAEL
"The balance of a classic binome: a masterful interpretation where the structure of Cabernet intertwines with the roundness of Merlot in historic harmony."
1. Identity Profile
- Winery: 1848 Winery.
- Origin: Galilee / Judean Hills, Israel.
- Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot.
- Certification: Kosher LeMehadrin.
- Volume: 750 ml.
- Profile: Structured Red Blend.
2. Sommelier Notes
Appearance: Intense garnet red with ruby edges of notable color concentration.
Nose: Complex presence of black fruit (blackberry, cassis) and red fruit (plum, cherry) with subtle spiced nuances characteristic of the Israeli terroir.
Palate: Frank and structured entry. Features firm tannins polished by the influence of the Merlot, achieving a silky texture and a long finish of ripe fruits.
3. Wine Dimensions
AGING POTENTIAL [ ● ● ● ○ ○ ]
BLEND COMPLEXITY [ ● ● ● ● ○ ]
BODY / STRUCTURE [ ● ● ● ● ○ ]
CHARACTER [ BALANCED BINOME ]
4. Pairing and Service
Gastronomy: Grilled red meats, pastas with Bolognese sauce, eggplant lasagna, and semi-cured cheeses such as Manchego.
Service: Enjoy between 16°C and 18°C. It is recommended to open the bottle 20 minutes before serving to favor its oxygenation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Kosher LeMehadrin certification mean?
It is the highest level of Kosher supervision, guaranteeing that the winemaking process complies with the strictest laws of Israel.
How long can I store this wine?
It has a favorable evolution in the bottle of between 4 to 7 years, where it will gain more complex tertiary notes.