Get to Grips with Fruit Flavors in Wine on Tu B’Shvat
Fruit flavors as described in wine actually only refer to the scents that are identified as we smell the wine...
The Freedom To Choose
Gabe, which wines are you having this year for the four cups? I am asked this question every year, countless times. Does it really matter? It does, yes.
Wine Survival Guide for 3 Day Yom Tov
Practical tips from an Israeli wine expert on how to serve wine over the holidays without wasting money on wine that won't be used.
The 4 Cups of Red Wine That Can Save Your Life
It was discovered that Israeli wine had five times the amount of a potent antioxidant than other wines.
Concierge Service Brings The Joy Of Wine To Private Events
Wine is truly a living, breathing item, and finding the right wine is a lot like buying stylish clothing; every season new styles are coming out.
Four Israeli Wines Win Int’l Contest
In the 2013 Terravino wine competition held this year in Jerusalem, 13 wines won the coveted double-gold medal.
Four of those wines are from Israel. 21...
Israel’s Wine Guide Boycotts Judea and Samaria Wineries
Of course, if the guide were to exclude the Golan wineries it would have been a very thin book, without industry stars like Yarden and Gamla.
Samaria Wine Receives High Ranking from Prestigious US Wine Journal
Wine Spectato recently awarded the high grade of 90 to the Tura Winery’s 2014 Mountain Peak wine.
From The Four Corners Of The Earth
Wherever we are from, we, as yidden, all have a cultural heritage that should unite rather than divide us. This is the reason why I chose a variety of wines from countries far away from one another to enjoy over the upcoming yomim tovim, instead of the usual new wines for the new year or sweet wines for a sweet year.
Mouthwatering Wines for Shavuot
It is appropriate to drink wine to mark the celebration properly. One should sanctify Shavuot and bless a wine of quality to add joy to the meal.
The Super-Tasting Women
There are two popular wine-related beliefs making the rounds these days, both of which deserve to be put to rest because they are nothing more than pure and unadulterated nonsense. The first of these would have us believe that men are better qualified to taste wine than women, and the second that some wines are more appropriate for men and others for women.
KFWE Wines To Rock Your Purim Seudah
After having tasted through most of the KFWE offerings, I have chosen a handful of wines which I very much enjoyed, and recommend you all to consider for your Purim Seudah.
Refreshing Wines for Shavuos
With many of us having the custom of indulging in all sorts of dairy (AND meat!) delights to mark the gift of the Torah to the Jewish people, it is a great time (and excuse!) to pop some great white, rosé and lighter reds that make a better pairing with fish, cheesecake, pasta, etc.
Tura Winery Visitor’s Center Opens its Doors on Chol Hamoed
This Passover, their intimate tasting room and visitors center will be open to the general public and during chol hamoed and will be free of charge
L’Chaim! Chill Out Or Warm Up, No Need To Choose
Deciding between a hearty chicken salad and a succulent roast won't be an easy task. This predicament is further complicated by the uncertainty of whether we'll be dining al fresco in the sukkah or, chas v’shalom, indoors in the dining room.
Triumph Among the Vines
Like Esther before her, Tura Winery co-owner Vered Ben Sa’adon is a modern-day example of a strong woman advocating for her people.
Which Wine Are You? – A Purim Quiz
Purim is the holiday when all the secrets come out as the wine goes in. Knowing who you are can be hard. Knowing which wine to drink doesn’t have to be.
Enhance Your Shavuot Table with Wine from the Land of Israel
Once overlooked, Israeli wines have long come into their own, earning a place of respect among connoisseurs and amateur wine enthusiasts alike. And among...
In Praise Of Merlot Wine
Like Cinderella, wines based on the Merlot grape have too often been forced by their older and better- established sisters to sit in a corner, just a bit ashamed to make a public appearance.
Why Was This Night Different Than Any Other Night?
The show underscores the vast array of kosher quality wines and spirits available on the market today, with hundreds of companies represented. And, the level and sophistication, diversity and excellence were clearly underscored this year, said Gabriel Geller, Royal Wine’s Director of PR.
Wine-tune your Mishloach Manos Game
There is often an inner feeling that the package is not good or original enough, whatever that means. Every one of us has his/her sense of what is adequate to give out in our Purim gift packs.
Shavuos – The Source Of Our True Joy
Nowadays, there are many kosher rosé wines available, baruch Hashem. I try every year to taste through most if not all of them.
There Is No Simcha Without Good Wine
Succos, along with Simchas Torah is the holiday that most symbolizes and highlights the importance of serving G-d and follow his Torah with Joy....
65 Israeli Wines Win Medals in Decanter World Wine Awards
The “Oscars of wine” recognizes the products of 18 Israeli wineries, bestowing six gold medals, 31 silvers and 28 bronzes.
Judea and Samaria Wines To Be Included in New Guide
The project’s launch was celebrated with a special event in the Knesset.
A Wine for Every Personality
The Golan Heights Winery presents fun recommendations for wines that fit each of the 4 sons.
The Other Side of the Cork: A Closer Look into Burgundy
In exciting news to both Madeb and myself, we learned that there would be three new wines from Burgundy produced by the Aegerter winery.
Off To A Great Start
The entire Seder of Rosh Hashanah, with its many beautiful minhagim, is all about symbols. Each fruit and vegetable symbolizes a dimension of spiritual growth for the year ahead. These are all things that we can see with wine, as well.
Domaine du Castel: A Miraculous Wine Story
Mrs. Sutcliffe’s letter motivated Eli to turn his small, hobbyist wine production into a professional winery, which he named Domaine du Castel.
Grapes Galore – Kosher Wineries Move Into High Gear
The grapes come in totes, known as wooden bins. From there it goes into various augers and pressers and filtration right there at crush and then it goes through a pasteurizer.