Yatir (& Carmel) tasting

Wine-Route, Savion branch
Tasted Friday, January 8, 2016 by Yagil with 94 views

Introduction

a simple Carmel wine - value for money - and two solid Yatir wines

Flight 1 (3 Notes)

  • 2014 Carmel 4 Vats 86 Points

    Israel, Galilee, Upper Galilee

    55% Marselan, 25% Carignane, 20% Grenache
    medium intensity transparent red-purple
    fresh red fruits aroma with spicy-earhty notes
    medium bodied, firm tannins, fresh red fruits, spicy-earthy flavours, pleasant, young, easy drinking, nice balance & acidity, value for money.

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  • 2011 Yatir Mt. Amasa 88 Points

    Israel, Negev

    37% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 25% Shiraz, 5% Petit Verdot, 3% Malbec
    dark transparent red-purple
    fresh powerful dark fruits aroma with spicy & earthy notes
    medium-full bodied, firm tannins, excellent balance and acidity level, very good harmony, ample dark fruity-spicy flavours, simple structured, medium complexity, tasty fruity-spicy aftertaste and medium length finish.

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  • 2011 Yatir Petit Verdot 90 Points

    Israel, Negev

    intense dark opaque red-purple
    intense quiet wave of rich dark fruits with spicy notes
    full bodied, grip tannins, voluptuous fruity-spicy flavours, excellent balance & acidity level, very good harmony, well structured, complexed,
    still young with good ageing potential, long spicy aftertaste and finish.
    can age 2-4 years more till it arrives its optimal drinking period.

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