Galilo is a wine from the heart of Galilee, whose spirit and stone form the foundation of Dalton Winery. The numerous fossils, oaks and wild herbs that cover the soil of this region give Galilo a pure feeling of homeland.
Galilo aims to bring you the best of the Galilee region every year. The best grapes from the winery's own vineyards in the heart of the Galilee were selected for him. A truly local wine and the flagship of Dalton Winery.
Each bottle comes in attractive gift packaging and is individually numbered.
This year Galilo is a cuvée of Cabernet Sauvignon (50%) from the Elkosh vineyard, Shiraz (40%), also from the Elkosh vineyard, and Grenache Noir (10%) from nearby Even-Menachem. The Elkosh vineyard is the winery's premium vineyard. Matured in oak barrels for 20 months.
Galilo is at the same time impressive and reserved, very elegant on the palate. It shines with notes of cassis, anise, cherry jam and dark chocolate. It finishes long and warm with vanilla.
Recommended serving temperature: 18-20° Celsius
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Galilo is a wine from the heart of the Galilee, upon which spirit and stone Dalton Winery is built. The many ammonite fossils, oak trees and wild herbs that cover the parcels in this region give Galilo a pure sense of local soil.
Galilo is about bringing you the best of the Galilee every year. The wine is sourced from the finest estate-grown fruit from select vineyards in the heart of the Galilee. It is a true regional wine and the flagship of Dalton.
Each bottle comes in an impressive gift box and is individually numbered.
This year the wine is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon (50%) from Elkosh Vineyard, Shiraz (40%) also from Elkosh and Grenache Noir (10%) from nearby Even-Menachem. The Elkosh Vineyard is Dalton's premium site in the Western Galilee. The wine is mellowed for 20 months in the finest oak barrels.
Galilo is impressive and restrained, soft and elegant on the palate. The nose is expressive with cassis, anise, cherry jam and dark chocolate. The palate is long and giving is a warm vanilla finish.
Suggested serving temperature: 18-20° Celsius
Manufacturer / Producer: Dalton Winery Merom Hagalil Israel
Growing area / region: Galilee - northern mountains / Upper Galilee (Galil)
Expansion / Sweetness: red, dry, kosher / red, dry, kosher
Alcohol content: 13.5% vol. — contains sulfites
