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Barkan Superieur Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
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Barkan Superieur Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 is from the Barkan Winery, the second largest in Israel. It was founded in 1990, and its head winemaker is Ed Salzberg. The Superieur Elite Series represents the pinnacle of achievement for Barkan wine production. This wine is made from top-quality grapes from four plots in Merom Galilee. The wine is aged in exclusive French casks for 21 months, and only a selct few barrels are used to make this wine. The color is dark garnet. The aromas are black cherry and fresh oregano. Gentle tannins underlay the cherry, cassis, mint, coffee and herbs. There is continuing complexity with an herbal and citrus finish. Wine Enthusiast has given this wine 89 points, and it has received Gold Medals from Vinalies and others.
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The Barkan winery is a staple in Israeli winemaking as it has been making wine for over 25 years. Barkan now is one of the largest wineries in Israel producing over 1 million bottles per year across all their wines. The current winery was built in 2000 and with it was built a massive visitor center that rests a half hour from both Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. The winery itself is filled with the most up to date technology and advances in the wine industry as the winery is home to all the laboratories, visitor center, production site, marketing center, and logistics center. Barkan has many different lines of wine starting with their classic, then their Barrel Reserve, Winemaker's Choice, Altitude and Superieur. Over the many years the winery has been making wine they have won numerous award
