Overview of King David Sacramental Sweet Red 1.5L:
User Rating
4.4 Stars
Producer
Carmel Winery
Alcohol %
12.00%
Size
1.5L
Region
Israel
Critic Scores & User Ratings are based on an aggregated international Global Wine Score (GWS).
King David Sacramental Sweet Red 1.5L - Item Code: 04183
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
Sipping King David Sacramental Sweet Red is like indulging in a velvety, fruit-forward embrace, with lush notes of ripe berries and a gentle sweetness that lingers on the palate. Crafted in Israel, this wine is traditionally made from select local grapes and carries an approachable 12% ABV, making it both easy to enjoy and versatile for various occasions. Its smooth character makes it a delightful companion to hearty dishes like brisket or even rich chocolate cake, where its sweetness beautifully balances savory or decadent flavors. Whether shared at festive gatherings or enjoyed as part of a special meal, King David Sacramental Sweet Red offers an authentic taste of Israeli winemaking heritage in every glass.
Producer Information: Carmel Winery
Carmel Winery stands as a cornerstone of Israeli winemaking, deeply rooted in the historic vineyards of the Galilee and Judean Hills. Drawing on over a century of craft tradition, Carmel skillfully blends modern techniques with time-honored methods to express the unique terroir of each region. Their portfolio spans from elegant varietal wines such as Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay to innovative blends that highlight local grape varieties. In addition to their flagship red and white wines, Carmel also produces sparkling wines and dessert offerings, reflecting their commitment to diversity and quality across all categories.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Sweet/Dessert Red Wine
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
All alcohol delivery orders will be confirmed by email during business hours within 1 business day. If there are any problems with your order, we will contact you via email. We use the following fulfillment methods:
Planning to pick up a bottle in person? Here’s how to reach our Bronx store from the Metro Botanical Garden station:
Directions:
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
Turn right onto Van Cortlandt Ave W (0.2 mi).
Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
You have arrived at our store.
Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Sweet/Dessert Red Wine is a category of wine characterized by its rich sweetness, often enjoyed as an after-dinner drink or paired with desserts. This style includes varieties such as Muscat, Zinfandel, and Port, which are crafted using techniques like late harvest methods to concentrate sugars or fortification to retain sweetness. Common flavor notes include ripe berries like strawberry and raspberry, dried fruits such as figs and raisins, along with hints of chocolate and spices like cinnamon.
The texture of Sweet/Dessert Wines is typically lush and velvety, offering a full-bodied experience with a smooth finish. Aromas can range from floral notes of rose petals to jammy fruit and vanilla undertones. These wines are often produced in regions known for their sweet styles, including Italy’s Emilia-Romagna for Lambrusco and Portugal’s Douro Valley for Port. Ideal food pairings include chocolate desserts, fruit tarts, cheese plates featuring blue or creamy cheeses, and even spicy dishes that complement the wine’s sweetness.