Red · Israel
Hai Reserve Merlot
750 mL
$15.99
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At a Glance
Soft red cherry, plum, and baking spice lead the way in this merlot from Israel. It delivers smooth, rounded tannins and a plush finish. Try it with roast chicken or mushroom risotto.
About This Wine
What It Is
Experience the rich character of Hai Reserve Merlot, a standout red from Israel's emerging wine scene.
Merlot is a red grape prized for its softness and generous fruit. It shines on its own and is a key blending partner for Cabernet Sauvignon in Bordeaux.
- Style
- Merlot
- Region
- Israel
- Size
- 750 mL
- Serves
- about 5 glasses (5 oz pours)
- Typical ABV
- 13–14.5%
How It Tastes
- Aroma
- Enticing aromas of ripe blackberries, dark chocolate, and a hint of Mediterranean herbs.
- Palate
- Full-bodied with velvety tannins, offering flavors of plums, cherries, and a touch of spice.
- Finish
- A long, smooth finish with lingering notes of cocoa and subtle oak.
Body
LightFull
Tannin
SoftFirm
Sweetness
DrySweet
Acidity
SoftCrisp
How to Enjoy It
- Serve
- Best served at 60-65°F to enhance its complex flavors.
- Glass
- A large-bowled red wine glass
- Decant for at least 30 minutes to open up the flavors
- Perfect for a cozy dinner party or special occasion
Great With
- Grilled lamb chops
- Rich mushroom risotto
- Aged cheddar cheese
Tasting notes, strength, and serving tips describe what's typical for this style. Every bottle has its own character — ask our team if you'd like a personal recommendation.
