Barkan’s Classic Merlot is one of Israel’s best-known everyday reds — soft, plummy, and reliably mevushal for the Shabbos table.
Mood: Soft, friendly, dependable.
Our sommelier saysA no-brainer mevushal red for kiddush or any night of the week.
Tasting notes
Aromas of red plum, cherry and a touch of vanilla. The palate is medium-bodied with juicy red fruit and soft tannin. A smooth, easy finish.
Food pairing
Pairs with roast chicken, pasta, brisket, and Shabbos lunch.
Details
| Producer | Barkan Winery |
| Country | Israel |
| Region | Negev/Galilee |
| Varietal | Merlot |
| Style | Red, Dry |
| Alcohol | 13% |
| Bottle size | 750ml |
| Mevushal | Yes |
| Kosher for Passover | Yes |
