The Nahalal is Jezreel Valley Winery's homage to the first worker's settlement in Israel — an ode to the land, the labor, and the tradition of winemaking that has defined this region for generations. A blend of Syrah and Carignan sourced from the sun-drenched Jezreel Valley, each variety is picked, fermented, and aged separately to hon...Show More >
Jezreel Valley Winery Nahalal Red — Israel 2024
The Nahalal is Jezreel Valley Winery's homage to the first worker's settlement in Israel — an ode to the land, the labor, and the tradition of winemaking that has defined this region for generations. A blend of Syrah and Carignan sourced from the sun-drenched Jezreel Valley, each variety is picked, fermented, and aged separately to honor the individuality of the terroir before being blended with precision. After 14 months in mostly used French oak, the result is a wine that is light, vibrant, and unmistakably Mediterranean in spirit. Kosher and Mevushal.
The nose is exuberant and fruit-forward: ripe red cherry, fresh strawberry, and a hint of warm spice. On the palate, it is dry and medium-bodied with bright acidity, a silky texture, and a clean, refreshing finish that makes it as at home on a sunny afternoon as it is at the dinner table. Unlike many heavy, oak-dominant Israeli reds, the Nahalal is built for pleasure and accessibility — a wine that drinks beautifully from the moment it is opened.
Producer: Jezreel Valley Winery, Jezreel Valley, Israel
Vintage: 2024
Appellation: Jezreel Valley
Blend: Syrah, Carignan
Vinification: Separate fermentation by variety, 14 months in mostly used French oak
