RECANATI CABERNET SAUVIGNON Located in Israel’s Hefer Valley, the Recanati Winery is a showcase winemaking facility, equipped with the most innovative technology available today. Owned by Lenny Recanati, a native of Israel with ancestral roots stretching back to Italy, the winery is the fruit of Lenny’s life-long dream to produce truly world-class wines. Chief winemaker is Gil Shatsberg, a graduate of the U.C. Davis wine program. Formerly a winemaker at Israel’s Amphorae and Carmel wineries, Gil brings to Recanati proven expertise in his field, allied to a devotion to artistry and craftsmanship in winemaking. PRODUCTION AREA Country: Israel Region: Upper Galilee Grapes for this Cabernet Sauvignon grow primarily in Israel’s Mount Meron region, in vineyards overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. GRAPE VARIETIES 100% Cabernet Sauvignon PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES In mid- to late-September, the grapes are hand-harvested in whole clusters to maintain maximum flavor and aroma. Immediately after crush, the must is chilled and undergoes a cold maceration for two days prior to fermentation. The resulting wine is then transferred to French and American oak barrels where it ages for eight months before bottling and release. DESCRIPTION Color: Bright ruby red Aroma: Delicate smoky aroma with hints of spice Taste: Medium-bodied, with flavors of blackberries, plums and herbs SERVING SUGGESTIONS A perfect companion for grilled meats, game, casseroles and robust vegetarian entrées. BOTTLE SIZES 750 ml Recanati wines are certified kosher . Palm Bay International, Boca Raton, FL Raton, Boca International, Bay Palm © .