1848 GENERATION TWO
SYRAH • ISRAEL
"A vibrant display of fleshiness and soul: the hypnotic combination of wild black fruits with the distinctive spicy character of Syrah in historic lands."
1. Identity Profile
- Winery: 1848 Winery.
- Origin: Galilee / Judean Hills, Israel.
- Varietal: 100% Syrah / Shiraz.
- Winemaking: Balanced barrel aging.
- Volume: 750 ml.
- Category: Premium Single Varietal Red.
2. Sommelier Notes
Appearance: Intense, deep purple color with brilliant violet hues that denote its youth and vigor.
Nose: Aromatic explosion where blackberries, blueberries, and plums predominate. Reveals classic black pepper, licorice, and violet notes.
Palate: Broad and enveloping entry. It has a medium-high body with sweet, well-integrated tannins. Long, fleshy, and pleasantly spicy finish.
3. Wine Dimensions
AGING POTENTIAL [ ● ● ● ○ ○ ]
VARIETAL TYPICITY [ ● ● ● ● ● ]
AROMATIC EXPRESSION [ ● ● ● ● ● ]
SENSORY CHARACTER [ SPICY AND FLESHY ]
4. Pairing and Serving
Gastronomy: Ideal with barbecues, spiced lamb, dishes with dried chili sauces, and mature goat cheeses.
Serving: Enjoy between **16°C and 18°C**. It is recommended to aerate for 15 to 20 minutes to allow its pepper and violet notes to fully express themselves.
Frequently Asked Questions
What differentiates this Syrah from other 1848 varietals?
This Syrah stands out for its spicy exuberance and a fleshier texture on the palate compared to the Cabernet Sauvignon from the same line.
Is it a modern or classic style wine?
It combines modern technique with the classic typicity of Mediterranean Syrah, resulting in a balanced and extroverted wine.
