Fashionable Israelan Award - Winning Wines

The Pride of Israel’s Wine World

The Golan Heights Winery continues to collect international prizes for their series of Yarden wines:

3 MEDALS WON AT INTERNATIONAL WINE AWARDS:

Les Citadelles Du Vin

· Gold Medal: Yarden Heightswine, 2011

· Silver Medal: Yarden Cabernet Sauvignon, 2009

· Silver Medal: Yarden Syrah, Single Vineyard, Avital, 2008

The Golan Heights Winery continues to lead the way and win awards at international wine events and competitions, winning several medals at the prestigious 2013 Citadelles du Vin awards held in Bordeaux, France.

The Citadelles du Vin competition is considered one of the most prestigious international wine competitions and many important wineries, from across the world, participate in it hoping that international wine experts will judge their wines favorably. The VinExpo, at which the awards are presented, is held every two years in Bordeaux, France, and is also the leading exhibition for New World wines and also the Far East market.

At the previous Citadelles du Vin, two years ago, the Golan Heights Winery won gold medals for the Yarden Chardonnay, Odem Organic Vineyard, 2010 and the Yarden Heightswine, 2009.

Anat Levi , CEO of the winery said: "It is heartwarming to see that Israeli wines, in general, and the wines of the Golan Heights Winery, in particular, continue to gain international respect and recognition. These awards are for all the people involved in making our wine, from the winemakers and vine growers to all those whose love of our wine drives us to continue striving to improve. I promise, that as Israel’s leading winery, we will continue to represent the Israeli wine industry with both respect and honor. Furthermore, we will continue to encourage and enhance Israel’s local wine culture both at home and abroad.”