BARKAN CLASSIC ARGAMAN
750 ML BOTTLE
SAMARIA / DAN, ISRAEL
BARKAN WINE CELLARS SAMARIA / DAN, ISRAEL
"The color of Israel: exuberant fruitiness and a freshness that captures the intensity of the Mediterranean sun through the Argaman (crimson purple) grape."
Elegance and Viticultural Innovation from the Holy Land
Barkan Classic Argaman 750 ml is an invitation to discover the true contemporary viticultural identity of Israel. Produced by the acclaimed Barkan Wine Cellars in the Samaria and Dan regions, this red wine stands out for being made with Argaman, a unique indigenous variety born from the cross between Souzão and Carignan grapes. Strictly Kosher certified, the wine achieves an impeccable balance between lively Mediterranean acidity, silky tannins, and a spectacular deep purple color. Purchase it with an absolute guarantee of authenticity and fast shipping throughout Mexico at La Cava Shop.
1. Technical Product Details
Product Name: Barkan Classic Argaman Red Wine 750 ml.
Winery: Barkan Wine Cellars.
Specific Region of Origin: Samaria / Dan, Israel.
Grape Variety: 100% Argaman (Israeli cross of Souzão and Carignan).
Spiritual Certification: Kosher Wine (International Rabbinical supervision).
Wine Type: Young Red Wine / Indigenous Varietal.
Sweetness Classification: Dry (Fresh, agile, and fruity, with no cloying sugar additions).
Net Content: 750 ml bottle.
Serving Temperature: 15°C - 17°C.
SKU / MPN: BARKAN-CL-ARG-750
2. Luxury Tasting Notes
Appearance: Medium-high intensity electric purple color, very bright, clean, and visually appealing.
Nose: An explosion of fresh red and black fruits. Notes of wild berries, raspberries, ripe plums, and a light spicy touch reminiscent of white pepper predominate.
Palate: Smooth and fresh entry. Agile on the palate with friendly tannins, balanced Mediterranean acidity, and a clean finish with a lingering fruity aftertaste.
3. Enological Tasting Profile
4. Recommended Occasions and Pairing
Gourmet Precision Pairing: Excellent to accompany pasta with tomato sauce or ragu, artisanal wood-fired pizzas, roasted chicken with fine herbs, gourmet burgers, lamb skewers, meat empanadas, and light Mediterranean cuisine.
Suggested Occasions:
- Kosher Celebration: Ideal for dressing the table during commemorations, Shabbat, and family festivities.
- Casual Gourmet Dining: The perfect companion for weekend pizza and pasta dinners.
- Barbecue (Carnita Asada): An excellent, light alternative to accompany lean cuts of meat and charcoal-grilled skewers.
- Romantic Dinner: Adds distinction and creates a fascinating conversation about Israeli wine.
- Gifting: An original and sophisticated gift for wine lovers looking to discover exotic and unique grapes.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the Argaman grape and why is it special?
Argaman is a red grape variety created in Israel, the result of a cross between Souzão and Carignan. Its name means "crimson purple," and it is valued for providing a visually striking color and fresh, balanced fruitiness.
What does it mean for Barkan wine to be Kosher?
It means that its production has followed Jewish dietary laws under the supervision of rabbinical authorities, guaranteeing the purity of its ingredients and processes from harvest to bottling.
What is the recommended serving temperature?
It is recommended to serve slightly chilled, between 15°C and 17°C, allowing its fruity and floral notes to express themselves with total clarity.
What are the best pairing options?
It is ideal for accompanying pasta with tomato sauce, artisanal pizzas, roasted chicken, gourmet burgers, grilled meats, and Mediterranean cuisine dishes.