Carmel Winery’s Quality Revolution Continues

Posted on August 5, 2008 - Filed Under Israeli wine industry, Kosher and Jewish | 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 [...]

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The future of wine marketing?

Posted on June 16, 2008 - Filed Under Video | 2 Comments

Is this how to sell wine to the Millenials? Would you buy this wine?

Why or why not?

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Dalton Winery in the Rockville (MD) Gazette

Posted on May 22, 2008 - Filed Under Israeli wine industry, Wineries | Leave a Comment

It may not be Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate, Decanter, or the Wine Spectator – all important industry publications that have recently covered or are about to cover Israeli wine – but there is a newspaper that just published an article about Israel’s Dalton Winery that I think is even more important. But, unless you live [...]

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On the Israeli wine web

Posted on May 13, 2008 - Filed Under Israeli wine industry, Wineries | 1 Comment

Anyone who knows me knows that one of my passions is wine marketing and especially emerging technologies and wine marketing. Well, not entirely emerging (although I do remember first surfing the web in the 1990s and reading Tom Friedman’s The World is Flat – one of my new favorite books — brought back some fond [...]

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Three jeers for three-tiers!

Posted on January 8, 2008 - Filed Under Uncategorized | Leave a Comment

This doesn’t relate directly to Israeli wine (except insofar as Richard and others are trying to bring Israeli wines direct to American consumers, skipping wholesalers and retailers) but since it talks about Maryland, where I’m from, and relates to why I can’t get good wine shipped to me when I visit the US or to [...]

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