Red

Secret Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon

Shiloh Winery

Israel

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Cabernet Sauvignon
Country
Israel
Appellation
Judean Hills
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

roast lamb · grilled beef · beef stew · cheddar cheese · gouda cheese · grilled eggplant

Rated vintages

  • 201391 pts

    A bouquet of blackberry and juniper sets the scene for flavors of black cherry, red plum, anise, spearmint and pepper. Smooth on entry, bright and cool flavors fill the entire mouth, with tannins that make their presence known on the midpalate and then recede into a soft cool fi…

  • 201290 pts

    A red-violet color, this wine has a bouquet of blackberry, lilac and pencil lead with a whiff of iodine. A network of velvety tannins and a vein of bold acidity are equally weighted, wrapped around flavors of blackberry, blueberry, black pepper, rose petal and Mediterranean herb…

  • 201186 pts

    Enticing aromas of black cherry conserves on toast lead to flavors of stewed cherries and raspberry, with licorice and clove notes. The deep fruit flavors are overly ripe and powerful. Although the flavors work well together, the wine lacks brightness.

  • 201090 pts

    Fleshy black plum and berry aromas open the bouquet of this vibrant wine, and follow straight through to the juicy palate. Hints of tobacco and sweet yet peppery spice add nuance to the medium-weight mouth, while the structured tannins keep the ripe fruit flavors grounded. Drink…

  • 200990 pts

    Dark and rich, there's a slightly liquorous sensation to the blackberry and cassis core. The medium-weight mouth offers lifting acidity, great balance and depth, with attractive notes of cigar spice, cocoa powder and roasted espresso grinds on the finish.