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The Upper Galilee reading

Upper Galilee's reds run lean and mineral—high altitude and cool nights pull tannin tight, leaving room for earth and stone.

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Region DNA

The character of Upper Galilee

Based on 177 wines with structural data

Style profile

IntensityAcidSweetTanninFizz
IntensityAcidSweetTanninFizz
Diverse

Broad range with a recognisable character

Upper Galilee
Country avg

FEM score distribution

90+ Elite
3
80–89 Great
12
70–79 Good
0
<70 Other
0

Based on 15 rated wineries in this region

Flavor territory

OakBlack fruitCitrus fruitRed fruitTree fruit

Most frequent primary flavor groups

Style breakdown

Israeli Red Blend
65
Israeli Cabernet Sauvignon
44
Israeli White
35
Israeli Red
26
Israeli Syrah
15
Israeli Merlot
15
Israeli Sauvignon Blanc White
8
Israeli Chardonnay White
8

Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count

Top grape varieties

Cabernet Sauvignon96Shiraz/Syrah53Merlot51Petit Verdot26Cabernet Franc20Sauvignon Blanc17Chardonnay14Malbec10Barbera10Viognier8

Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count

Most representative winery

The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Upper Galilee

Aharonoff Winery

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About Upper Galilee

Upper Galilee is a wine region in Israel, home to 46 producers tracked on Femente, 3 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz/Syrah, and Merlot, producing Israeli Red Blend and Israeli Cabernet Sauvignon wines with notes of Oak, Black fruit, and Citrus fruit.

Upper Galilee — good to know

What grape varieties are grown in Upper Galilee?
The most planted varieties in Upper Galilee are Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz/Syrah, Merlot, and Petit Verdot, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
What wines is Upper Galilee known for?
Upper Galilee is known for Israeli Red Blend, Israeli Cabernet Sauvignon, and Israeli White wines and flavors of Oak, Black fruit, and Citrus fruit.
How many wineries are in Upper Galilee?
Femente tracks 46 producers in Upper Galilee, of which 3 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
Where is Upper Galilee?
Upper Galilee is a wine region in Israel.

Upper Galilee

Upper Galilee's reds run lean and mineral—high altitude and cool nights pull tannin tight, leaving room for earth and stone. Producers here chase precision over ripeness, building wines that age.

Producers in Upper Galilee

Restaurants in Upper Galilee

Restaurants in Upper Galilee