Hevron Heights Winery
Isaac's Ram Cabernet Franc
Hebron, Israel
Isaac’s Ram – Cabernet Franc – 2020
Judean Vineyards · Hevron Heights Winery · Israel 🇮🇱
Overview
A distinctive Cabernet Franc from the Judean Hills, produced by Hevron Heights Winery. The 2020 vintage shows the region’s warm days, cool nights, and limestone-rich soils, delivering a fuller, more concentrated expression of Cab Franc while preserving its herbal charm.
Aromas & Flavors
Black cherry, ripe plum and red currant layered with notes of cedar, dried herbs, tobacco leaf and a touch of cracked pepper. A subtle earthiness adds depth, balanced by lifted floral hints.
Mouthfeel
Medium-to-full bodied, smooth texture and rounded tannins. Generous fruit presence with good freshness, finishing long with spice, herbs and a warm mineral echo.
Food Pairings
Roasted lamb, herb-seasoned chicken, brisket, grilled vegetables, Mediterranean stews or aged hard cheeses.
Verdict
A bold yet graceful Cab Franc that marries Israeli terroir with Old-World character. Structured, flavorful and impressively composed, this bottle proves why the Judean Hills are rising in global recognition. Cheers!
Did You Know?
The name “Isaac’s Ram” references the biblical story of the ram provided in place of Isaac, symbolizing heritage and sacrifice, fitting for a winery rooted in ancient Judean vineyards.
Isaac’s Ram – Cabernet Franc – 2020
Judean Vineyards · Hevron Heights Winery · Israel 🇮🇱
Overview
A distinctive Cabernet Franc from the Judean Hills, produced by Hevron Heights Winery. The 2020 vintage shows the region’s warm days, cool nights, and limestone-rich soils, delivering a fuller, more concentrated expression of Cab Franc while preserving its herbal charm.
Aromas & Flavors
Black cherry, ripe plum and red currant layered with notes of cedar, dried herbs, tobacco leaf and a touch of cracked pepper. A subtle earthiness adds depth, balanced by lifted floral hints.
Mouthfeel
Medium-to-full bodied, smooth texture and rounded tannins. Generous fruit presence with good freshness, finishing long with spice, herbs and a warm mineral echo.
Food Pairings
Roasted lamb, herb-seasoned chicken, brisket, grilled vegetables, Mediterranean stews or aged hard cheeses.
Verdict
A bold yet graceful Cab Franc that marries Israeli terroir with Old-World character. Structured, flavorful and impressively composed, this bottle proves why the Judean Hills are rising in global recognition. Cheers!
Did You Know?
The name “Isaac’s Ram” references the biblical story of the ram provided in place of Isaac, symbolizing heritage and sacrifice, fitting for a winery rooted in ancient Judean vineyards.