Description

Sphera
Chardonnay

A colorful, invigorating wine from grapes harvested at their peak maturity. Gentle fermentation in stainless steel and French oak barrels is used to create a generous and unhurried Chardonnay, whose complex aromas are only gradually revealed.

 

 

Vineyard: 

• • Givat Yeshayahu – Judean Mountains

Soil Type:

• • Terra rossa, limestone

Vineyard Age:

• • 14-20 years

Vinification:

• • 70% fermented & aged in SS
  • 30% fermented & aged in French oak barrels for 7 months. 

Technical:

• • SG: 0.991,
  • TA: 6.5, 
  • PH: 3.25,
  • RS: Dry,
  • Alc: 12.5%

The Team

• • Winemaker and co-owner Doron Rav Hon studied viticulture in Burgundy, France, completing his apprenticeship at Domaine Jacques Prieur and a specialization in sparkling wines in Champagne. Precision and minimal intervention define his creative philosophy.
  • Sima Rav Hon manages all of the winery’s operations and focuses on building our brand’s unique identity. As she explains: “It’s not just about wine. It’s a flair that envelopes everything we do.”
  • SPHERA is a family project and many of our partners along the way have become our friends. 
  • The people in our community also contribute meaningfully to our efforts, as do the glorious vistas of the Judean Hills which echo in our wines and in our hearts.

 

 

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