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Barkan Main Winners At Terravino
The following article is from wines-israel.com and reprinted with permission. Terravino 2011 has taken place. This is one of the main Israeli tasting competitions in the wine calendar, but it is the only open to international entrants. The competition is organized annually by Ish Anavim, The Grape Man. The big Israeli winner this year was [...]
Castel & Yatir Excel Again
The following is from wines-israel.com and reprinted with permission. The Wine Advocate has published its annual December tasting of Israeli wines. The three most successful wines were Yatir Forest, Castel Grand Vin and Carmel Limited Edition. The target of any winery is to receive 90 points or more in the Wine Advocate. The wines which [...]
Sparkling for Celebration
The following article was originally posted on wines-israel.com. It is reprinted with permission. Sparkling wine is the wine of fashion and celebration. Whether on New Year’s Eve or at a wedding, it remains the classic wine to make a toast with. It is also a symbol of success and happiness. The new ‘in’ wine in [...]
Beaujolais Nouveau and Beaujolais Nouveau-style wines in Israel
David Rhodes talking about Beaujolais Nouveau style wines and traditions including Israeli versions including Tishbi Junior, Binyamina Baby, the Golan Heights recently discontinued Gamay Nouveau and Carmel’s original 20 year Nouveau wines from 1983-2003. The following is from David’s radio show on Rusty Mike Radio. Click here to download or right-click “save as”
Food & wine pairing for the holidays
David Rhodes talks about Israeli wine and food & wine pairing for the holidays David Rhodes discusses wine and food pairing for Rosh Hashana
Some New Israeli Wines for the New Year
Wine has evolved over the millennium into an important part of celebrations for billions of people all around the world. Yet, for Jews in and outside of Israel it holds special significance. Every week’s Friday night dinner and Saturday lunch, it’s common to go through a bottle or two of wine with family, friends and [...]
Upcoming Wine Festivals in Israel
Beer-Sheva Wine Festival September 14th & 15th 630PM to Midnight Negev Museum 50 NIS The 15th Annual Israel Wine Fair September 21st, 22nd Eretz Museum Ramat Aviv 59 NIS Ra’anana Wine Festival October 26th & 27th Park Ra’anana 60 NIS Judean Hill Wineries various events all November starting November 3rd Kibbutz Tzora & elsewhere
Video of the Tribute to Daniel Rogov
Thanks to Israel Preker, there is a video of the tribute to Daniel Rogov (Note: Video, like the event, is in Hebrew)
Rhodes On Rogov’s Tribute Evening
At sunset August 29th, at the Dan Panorama Hotel in Tel Aviv, a virtual who’s who in Israeli wine attended a tribute to veteran food & wine critic Daniel Rogov. It was especially moving to see how many turned out since we’re in the middle of harvest season in Israel and many of the winemakers [...]
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