{"title":"Jascala Winery","description":"\u003cp\u003eJascala Winery's vineyards sit on Jabal Jarmaq in the Upper Galilee — terra rossa over limestone, farmed without herbicides or insecticides, hand-harvested. Founded by Richard and Nasser Khreish, Jascala produces some of Palestine's most age-worthy wines, including the iconic Aida — named after their mother and made only in the finest vintages.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"jascala-winery-sauvignon-blanc-galilee-highlands-2024","title":"Jascala Winery – Sauvignon Blanc Galilee Highlands 2024","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSauvignon Blanc Galilee Highlands 2024 — Jascala Winery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is more than your typical Sauvignon Blanc. Jascala Winery's Galilee Highlands expression is a wine that wins over even the most committed Sauvignon sceptics — and rightly so. Rooted in the sun-drenched fields and lush herb meadows of the Upper Galilee, it tells a story of place with every sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere many Sauvignons lean sharp and angular, this one surprises with a softer, rounder texture that opens up a whole new world of food pairing possibilities — think creamy sauces, richer fish dishes, and everything in between.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRipe citrus and tropical fruit on the nose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePomelo and pink grapefruit on the palate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNotes of green papaya, lychee, and kiwi dancing effortlessly together\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMineral nerve that elongates the finish beautifully\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy This Wine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts softer, rounded texture makes it unusually versatile — equally at home as an aperitif or alongside fuller, creamier dishes. A Sauvignon Blanc loved even by those who think they don’t drink Sauvignon Blanc.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jascala Winery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52028789260586,"sku":"JAS-SAUV-2024","price":38.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/5063\/1978\/files\/251024_Akub_121.jpg?v=1788034280"},{"product_id":"jascala-winery-cabernet-franc-galilee-highlands-2016","title":"Jascala Winery – Cabernet Franc Galilee Highlands 2016","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCabernet Franc Galilee Highlands 2016 — Jascala Winery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNearly a decade in the making, this is a wine of rare depth and distinction. Jascala Winery's vineyards sit on Jabal Jarmaq in the Upper Galilee — 33 dunams of terra rossa soils over a limestone bedrock, at altitudes ranging from 776 to 846 metres above sea level. The east-to-west orientation and exceptional natural aeration of the terraced vineyards eliminate humidity issues entirely, allowing the vines to thrive without herbicides or insecticides. Every grape is hand-picked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome terraces carry up to four different grape varieties side by side — a testament to the biodiversity and care that defines this remarkable site. The result is a Cabernet Franc of genuine complexity, built to age and rewarding those patient enough to let it breathe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRipe red and blue fruit with rich, generous personality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh black currant leaf and green sap adding vivid freshness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull body with chewy, well-integrated tannins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilky texture leading to a long, persistent finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCabernet Franc with a touch of Petit Verdot • No herbicides or insecticides • Hand-harvested • Terra rossa over limestone • Jabal Jarmaq, Galilee Highlands • 2016\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jascala Winery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52028872360234,"sku":"JAS-CABFRANC-2016","price":48.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/5063\/1978\/files\/251024_Akub_116.jpg?v=1788034325"},{"product_id":"jascala-winery-aida-galilee-highlands-2011","title":"Jascala Winery – Aida Galilee Highlands 2011","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAida Galilee Highlands 2011 — Jascala Winery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNamed after Aida — the mother of Jascala Winery's founders Richard and Nasr — this is the winery's most personal and most precious wine. In Arabic, \u003cem\u003eAida\u003c\/em\u003e means ‘returning’: a word that carries profound resonance for a Palestinian family making wine on their ancestral land.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced only in the finest vintages, in quantities of just 400 to 1,000 bottles, Aida is a genuinely rare find. The 2011 is now over a decade old, and drinking at a level of complexity that only time can build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach variety — 71% Cabernet Sauvignon, 17% Merlot, 12% Cabernet Franc — is vinified separately and aged for 18 months in French oak before blending, followed by a further 6 months of oak ageing to fully integrate the assemblage. The result is a wine of extraordinary depth, precision, and soul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLush black currant, sweet raspberry jam, cherries, and plums on the nose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCured black olives, cocoa nibs, and cedar wood adding savoury complexity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm, delicate spices and wild herbs weaving through the palate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong, chewy tannins building to a very long and persistent finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e71% Cabernet Sauvignon • 17% Merlot • 12% Cabernet Franc • 18 months in French oak per variety • 6 months post-assemblage in oak • 400–1,000 bottles per vintage • Jabal Jarmaq, Galilee Highlands • 2011\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jascala Winery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52028887499050,"sku":"JAS-AIDA-2011","price":98.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/5063\/1978\/files\/251024_Akub_114.jpg?v=1788034439"},{"product_id":"jascala-winery-cabernet-sauvignon-reserve-galilee-highlands-2014","title":"Jascala Winery – Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve Galilee Highlands 2014","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCabernet Sauvignon Reserve Galilee Highlands 2014 — Jascala Winery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRichard Khreish is bold and uncompromising — and so are his wines. This Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon is a direct expression of his winemaking philosophy: no shortcuts, no compromise, and no apology for wines that demand your full attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow over a decade old, the 2014 has had the time to develop into something truly compelling. The tannins are still very much present — structured and developing — but they frame a wine of extraordinary aromatic richness and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack currant and sweet cherry compote on the nose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDark chocolate and liquorice adding depth and allure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA touch of spice and bay leaf with underlying notes of leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCocoa nibs and dark chocolate on the finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull of character, well-structured, with developing tannins that reward patience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100% Cabernet Sauvignon • Reserve release • Jabal Jarmaq, Galilee Highlands • 2014\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jascala Winery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52028896313642,"sku":"JAS-CABSAUV-2014","price":60.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/5063\/1978\/files\/251024_Akub_113_654fd99d-7b35-49a8-98c8-ab711192af24.jpg?v=1788034850"},{"product_id":"jascala-winery-merlot-2016","title":"Jascala Winery – Merlot 2016","description":"\u003cp\u003eA rich and elegant Merlot from Jascala Winery, harvested in 2016. 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