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Carmel Winery’s Quality Revolution Continues

By ⋅ August 5, 2008 ⋅ 4 comments

Carmel’s quality revolution is not over. In the past few years, Carmel Winery has made serious changes in management, viticulture, and structure. They created new excellent top level wines including the Appellation series which provides great value-for-money and the Single Vineyard smash hits. Slowly and unnoticed by us “wine snobs” their supermarket Selected and Private [...]

Gary Vaynerchuk & Wine Library TV taste non-kosher Israeli wine

By ⋅ August 4, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

These wines are all available for purchase  in the United States via Israeli Wine Direct and in Israel at your local high class wine store!

Israeli wine for Shabbat

By ⋅ August 1, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

I will be drinking the 2007 Yarden Gewurztraminer tonight with a Shabbat dinner of sushi. This light wine with a variety of foods and this unique varietal is grown in the Golan Heights’ volcanic soil. The 2007 Yarden Gewurztraminer displays an aromatic mix of characters:  juicy litchi, fresh flowers, green apple, orange blossom, persimmon and [...]

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