{"title":"Galilee","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Galilee region encompasses the northernmost wine-growing areas of Israel, stretching from the Lebanese border south to the Jezreel Valley. This mountainous territory includes the Upper Galilee, Lower Galilee, and the Golan Heights plateau, representing Israel's most significant quality wine production zone. The region's elevation ranges from sea level near the Sea of Galilee to over 1,200 meters in the Upper Galilee mountains, creating diverse microclimates within a relatively compact area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Galilee benefits from a Mediterranean climate with distinct wet winters and dry summers, though higher elevations experience cooler temperatures and greater diurnal variation. The Golan Heights, a basaltic plateau formed by ancient volcanic activity, provides well-drained soils rich in minerals. The Upper Galilee's terra rossa soils over limestone bedrock offer excellent drainage, while the region's altitude helps preserve acidity in the grapes during the warm growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCabernet Sauvignon thrives throughout the Galilee, particularly in the cooler, higher-elevation sites where it develops complexity while maintaining structure. The region also produces notable Merlot, Syrah, and Chardonnay, with many vineyards planted at elevations between 400-900 meters to take advantage of the temperature moderation. The combination of Mediterranean warmth, mountain elevation, and diverse soil types allows Galilee wines to achieve both ripeness and freshness, distinguishing them within Israel's modern wine industry.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"yarden-odem-chardonnay","title":"Yarden - Odem - Chardonnay","description":"\u003ch2\u003e Yarden Odem Chardonnay\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Yarden Odem Chardonnay is een premium witte wijn geproduceerd door de Golan Heights Winery in Israël. Deze wijn is gemaakt van 100% Chardonnay-druiven die groeien in de Odem Vineyard, die zich op een hoogte van 1.200 meter boven zeeniveau bevindt. Het koele klimaat en de vulkanische bodem van de wijngaard dragen bij aan het unieke smaakprofiel van deze wijn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDe Yarden Odem Chardonnay heeft een rijk en complex smaakprofiel, met tonen van tropisch fruit, citrus en vanille. De wijn rijpt 10 maanden in Franse eikenhouten vaten, wat een subtiele eikennoot aan de smaak toevoegt. De wijn heeft een vol lichaam en een lange afdronk, waardoor hij perfect past bij rijke en romige gerechten zoals kreeftenbisque of kip alfredo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e De Golan Heights Winery heeft een lange geschiedenis van het produceren van hoogwaardige wijnen, en de Yarden Odem Chardonnay is daarop geen uitzondering. De wijnmakerij werd opgericht in 1983 en is sindsdien uitgegroeid tot een van de toonaangevende wijnmakerijen in Israël. De wijnmakerij bevindt zich in de Golan Heights, een regio die bekend staat om zijn unieke terroir en ideale groeiomstandigheden voor druiven.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e De Yarden Odem Chardonnay is het lekkerst als hij koud is en past goed bij verschillende gerechten. Hij is perfect voor een speciale gelegenheid of een romantisch diner, en kan ook op zichzelf worden genoten als verfrissend aperitief. 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Whether enjoyed at a villa dinner party or paired with fresh seafood, Yarden's Katzrin Chardonnay offers versatility and refinement for discerning wine collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Golan Heights","offers":[{"title":"2022 \/ 75cl","offer_id":56504543347068,"sku":"Golan Heights - Yarden - Katzrin Chardonnay - Kosher - 2022 - 75cl","price":73.2,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/6758\/files\/GolanHeights-Yarden-KatzrinChardonnay-Kosher.jpg?v=1773921406"},{"product_id":"yarden-cabernet-sauvignon","title":"Yarden - Cabernet Sauvignon","description":"\u003cp\u003eYarden Cabernet Sauvignon represents the pinnacle of Israeli winemaking from the prestigious Golan Heights region. Produced by one of Israel's most respected estates, this red wine showcases the unique terroir of Galilee's volcanic plateau, where elevation and cool nights create ideal conditions for Cabernet Sauvignon cultivation. The winery's commitment to quality and innovation has established it as a benchmark for Old World-inspired wines from the Middle East.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Golan Heights' distinctive terroir—characterized by basalt-rich soils and Mediterranean climate moderated by altitude—imparts complexity and structure to this Cabernet. Yarden's winemaking philosophy balances traditional techniques with modern precision, resulting in a red wine of considerable depth suitable for discerning collectors and fine dining establishments. Whether cellared or enjoyed at peak maturity, this expression exemplifies how Israel's premier wine region competes on the global stage alongside established European appellations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Golan Heights","offers":[{"title":"2021 \/ 75cl","offer_id":56642261188988,"sku":"Yarden - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2021 - 75cl","price":70.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2017 \/ 75cl","offer_id":56641452671356,"sku":"Yarden - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2017 - 75cl","price":34.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/6758\/files\/golan-yarden-cabernetcopy.jpg?v=1776342903"}],"url":"https:\/\/onshorecellars.com\/nl-it\/collections\/galilee.oembed","provider":"Onshore Cellars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}