Recanatis Red Jonathan is made from two classic, noble grape varieties. Cabernet Sauvignon, which contributes a full body and aromas of black fruits, and Shiraz, which exudes freshness and aromas of spices. The production method accentuates gentle tannins and a fruity aroma, combined with the gentle scent of oak. The aromas are achieved through a relatively short and cold fermentation of 6-10 days at a controlled temperature. It has a balanced acidity and is ready to drink immediately.
Manufacturer / Producer: Recanati Winery, Emek Hefer, Israel
Growing area / region: Galilee / Galilee (Galil)
Expansion / Sweetness: red, dry, kosher, mewuschal / red, dry, kosher, mevushal
Alcohol content: 13% vol. contains sulfites
Winemaking Notes: Recanati's Red Jonathan is made from a combination of two choice grape varieties, Cabernet Sauvignon – which contributes a full body and a range of black fruit aromas, and Shiraz, which provides freshness, the scents of fresh purple fruit and spices. Our winemaking method accentuates tannin softness and fruity aroma combined with oak fragrance. The balance of tastes and aromas is achieved through a relatively short and cold fermentation of 6-10 days at controlled temperature.
Tasting Notes: A rich, full-bodied wine with balanced acidity and a silky texture. The wine shows aromas of black plums, cherries and violets and has balanced acidity, allowing it to be enjoyed while still young.
