Posts Tagged ‘Flam’
Share (This story first appeared on Wines-Israel and is reprinted with permission) There has been a trend in recent years of boutique wineries becoming kosher. Now two more wineries, have decided to make kosher wines from the 2010 harvest. The first is Flam Winery which was the largest Israeli winery producing non kosher wines in [...]
Share The Wall Street Journal published a profile about wine in the Judean Hills, near Jerusalem, in March 2010. Young Vineyards, Biblical Pedigrees The Judean Hills have become an Israeli wine region to reckon with; memories of the Second Holy Temple Tzora Vineyards The vineyard of kibbutz-based Tzora. Winemaker Yaakov Berg has a recycled winery [...]
- In: Kosher|Wine industry|Wineries|Wines
- Tags: Agur, Carmel, Castel, Clos de Gat, Ella Valley, Flam, Jerusalem, Judean Hills, Pelter, Tzora, Wall Street Journal, Yatir
Ten Best Wine Producers in Israel
12, Aug 2009Share Who are the top ten wineries in Israel? According to Daniel Rogov they are: Golan Heights Winery (Katzrin, Yarden, Gamla) Margalit Yatir Domaine du Castel Clos de Gat Flam Chateau Golan Carmel (Limited Edition, Single Vineyard, Appellation) Galil Mountain Pelter (This list is from Daniel Rogov’s 2009 Guide to Israeli Wine)
Wannabe Wino tastes Flam Classico
21, Sep 2008Share Sonadora, a hotshot DC lawyer cum wine aficionado had an interesting wine-food pairing the other day: tacos with Israel’s Flam Classico. Well, the pairing was a flop but, according to Sonadora, the Flam has “the nose that I now really love about a Cabernet Sauvignon.” The Flam Classico comes from one of Israel’s top [...]
- In: Wine industry
- Tags: Flam, Flam Classico
Share 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!
- In: Wine industry
- Tags: Bravdo, Flam, Gary Vaynerchuk, Israeli Wine Direct, Karmei Yosef, Meishar, Pelter, Video, Wine Library TV
Boutique non-kosher Israeli wine now in the US
2, Jul 2008Share I have written previously about Israeli Wine Direct and the important work Richard Shaffer and his team are doing to bring small-quantity Israeli wine into the United States. IWD is making some of Israel’s best, small-production wine available to consumers in America. My only complaint is that it means less for me! Well, I [...]
- In: Wine industry
- Tags: Bravdo, direct to trade, direct wine, Flam, Inertia, Israeli Wine Direct, La Terra Promessa, Margalit, Meishar, Pelter, richard shaffer, Somek, Tzora, US wine, Wines, Yaffo
Share Interesting article about Israeli wine, especially Flam – whose father was the first Israeli to study at the University of California Davis’s winemaking program and was the winemaker at Carmel for decades. In honor of the Jewish Vinter’s event in California last weekend, several Israeli winemakers were there including Golan Flam (of Flam), Assaf [...]
- In: Events|Wine industry
- Tags: Binyamina, California, Castel, Domaine du Castel, Flam, Golan Flam, Recanati, UC Davis, Vitkin
Rogov tastes whites
8, Jun 2008Share It’s summer time and that means it’s time to break out the white wines — which are great deals too! In this week’s Ha’aretz, Israel’s premier wine critic Daniel Rogov tries a few whites. By Daniel Rogov In Israel, as in California, nearly all the locally made white wines are made from grapes that [...]
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