Binyamina Merlot Galilee Vegan Reserve Kosher 2021 750ml

Israel. Binyamina Reserve Merlot is an excellent wine for its price. It has a full body and impressive presence with deep aromas and flavors of rich blue fruit and dark chocolate. Deep red color with a purple hue, the wine boasts a fruity aroma with a whiff of oak and a rich balance flavor. Binyamina Winery was established in 1952 by Joseph Zeltzer, an immigrant to Israel, desiring to to produce wine as he did in Hungary. Initially called Eliaz Winery—after the owner’s son who fell in the War of Independence, it started out in a region considered to be Israel’s wine region. After independence, Joseph Zeltzer ended up the vineyards in a famous wine-growing region, wanting to fulfill his aspiration to produce wines. The winery originally produced sweet wines, simple table wines and liqueurs. David Ben Gurion aided Mr. Zeltzer to receive a grapes for wine production. The winery was purchased by movie production executives in the early 1990’s who invested tremendous resources to develo