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Carmel’s Brandy Branding

16, Jan 2012

Tweet Since moving to Israel, I’ve experienced and most typically enjoyed hundreds of wine tastings. It just goes with the territory of being a wine writer and sommelier. It’s a pleasant diversion when you’re offered a nice twist from the standard fare of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay. I do appreciate fine examples of those [...]

ROGOV BRANDY

6, Jan 2012

Tweet To learn more about Rogov brandy, download the Rogov Leaflet. Carmel Winery has launched a new prestigious, limited edition, ‘wine finished’ brandy in memory of Daniel Rogov, z”l, who passed away recently. Daniel Rogov was Israel’s most celebrated wine critic, the voice of the Israel wine revolution and a strong advocate for Israeli wines. For [...]

The Ultimate Rogov Guide

11, Nov 2011

Tweet Buy The Ultimate Rogov’s Guide to Israeli Wines The following is printed with permission of the author The ultimate, and final, Rogov Guide has been published. It contains nearly 687 pages. Last years version had a mere 603 pages! This year there is no International kosher wine Guide, nor a version in Hebrew. The book [...]

A Wine Critic Felled Before His Time

14, Sep 2011

Tweet Gamliel Kronemer, the New York Jewish Week’s wine writer and a fellow member of Rogov’s forum, wrote a fitting tribute to Daniel in this week’s New York Jewish Week. Some highlights: It was after he had moved to Israel, that David Joroff adopted the pen name Daniel Rogov. Joroff was a shy, private man, [...]

Adam Montefiore: A Personal Note on Rogov

10, Sep 2011

Tweet Adam Montefiore asked me to post his personal recollections on Daniel Rogov below. I print Adam’s thoughts with honor, as Adam and Daniel have been the Ambassadors of Israeli Wine abroad, and, on a personal note, I first met Adam due to Rogov. I first met Daniel Rogov in 1990 when he was still [...]

Eulogies for David Joroff, aka Daniel Rogov

9, Sep 2011

Tweet Updated September 9 Decanter Wine Enthusiast Ha’aretz: Yossi Sarid, Like a Nobleman exiled from a castle   Toasting the Mystery Man   Secrets from the Winery   Jewish Chronicle Blogs and other tributes in English and Hebrew: Aeyel Gross (Hebrew)     Please leave links to more in the comments: JTA News Ha’aretz (English) [...]

Daniel Rogov, z”l

8, Sep 2011

Tweet The following is also from wines-israel, reprinted with permission Food & wine writer and critic, Daniel Rogov, passed away on the morning of September 7th 2011 at his home in Tel Aviv. We send our sincere condolences to his wife in Israel and family in the United States. Born in Brooklyn, New York, David Joroff discovered [...]

A Requiem for a Critic

7, Sep 2011

Tweet Being a critic isn’t an easy job. Whether it’s about food, music, art, movies or wine, a critic must not only give their opinion on their topic of their expertise but do so in a way that in itself attracts an audience if those criticisms are going to find their way into print or [...]

Daniel Rogov: A Personal Tribute

7, Sep 2011

Tweet The following are words that I wrote in tribute of Daniel Rogov. I sent this to Rogov before he died. Rogov, you were a true mentor and will be missed. There are many people in the wine industry who have been greatly influenced by Daniel Rogov, who brought international standards to Israeli wine and [...]

Daniel Rogov has died

7, Sep 2011

Tweet I regret to inform my readers that Israeli wine critic Daniel Rogov died last night. You can read his last words here. As you may have noticed from the tributes to him over the past month, he had been very ill. I will be posting my tribute to him later today or tomorrow. In [...]

Salute To Rogov

31, Aug 2011

Tweet The following article is also from wines-israel.com and reprinted with permission. The sentiments are also from us. I & HaKerem salute you! It was a very moving evening for the Israeli wine industry. They came together as one to salute Daniel Rogov, who has recently been in ill health. Winemakers and growers, wine journalists [...]

The Wine Communicators

31, Aug 2011

Tweet The following is reprinted from wines-israel.com. I don’t have to mention that another great source of Israeli wine news is this blog, aggregating and publicizing in Israel in English the story of the Israeli wine scene. The wine critic is someone who is wine knowledgeable. His job is to taste wine on our behalf [...]


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