Armageddon
Armageddon
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Winery:
HEVRON HEIGHTS WINERY
(Limited to 3000 bottles worldwide)
Vintage: 2019
Grape Varieties: 80% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Merlot, 5% Syrah
Soil Type: Clay-limestone soil
Vine Age: 16 years
Altitude: 950 meters
Vineyard Orientation: Southeast (Judean Heights)
Cultivation Method: Conventional, manual harvest
Yeast: Selected yeast
Maceration: Vinified with traditional winemaking techniques, warm fermentation in small open vats for two weeks, followed by post-fermentation aging for two to three weeks.
Alcoholic Fermentation – stainless steel tanks, 2000-5000 liters capacity per tank
Malolactic Fermentation – stainless steel tanks, 3000-6000 liters capacity per tank
Aging – Aged for 24 months in French oak barrels, 65% new oak, 35% old oak from two wines.
Followed by 18 months of bottle aging.
Alcohol Content: 14.5%
Wine Description – This special reserve wine has been handcrafted in our cellars,
located in the Judean Mountains. This rare wine displays the rich varietal flavors of carefully hand-selected Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Syrah,
delicately balanced by the savory finish of French oak barrels.
The wine has a deep color, intense with aromas of blueberry, blackcurrant, and chocolate,
with hints of spices. Decant an hour prior to drinking.
VINTAGE - 2019
VINE VARIETY – 80% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Merlot, 5% Syrah
TYPE OF SOIL - Clay-limestone soil
AGE OF THE GRAPEVINE - 16 years
ALTITUDE – 950 m
DIRECTION OF VINEYARD – South East (Judean Heights)
AGRICULTURE METHODE - Conventional. Manual Harvest.
YEAST - selection
MACERATION – Vinified with the traditional wine making techniques of warm fermentation in small open vats for two weeks, post fermentation two-three weeks.
ALCOHOL FERMENTATION – stainless tanks from 2000-5000 liters per tank
MALOLACTIC FERMENTATION - stainless tanks from 3000-6000 liters per tank
USING SO2 – after malolactic fermentation
AGING - French oak barrels aging for 24 months, 65% new oak barrels, 35% barrels of two wines. Then aging in bottle for 18 months.
ALC. - 14.5%
DESCRIBTION OF THE WINE - This special reserve wine has been handcrafted in our cellars located in the Judean Mountains. This rare wine displays the rich varietal flavors of carefully hand selected Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah delicately balanced by the savory finish of French oak barrels. The wine has a deep color, intense with aromas of blueberry, blackcurrant and chocolate with hints of spices. Decant an hour prior to drinking.
