Posts Tagged ‘Yatir’
Old Vines Run Deep
1, Feb 2012Tweet There are many winemakers and grape growers whose families have been involved in making Israeli wines for generations. The Margalits, the Sasloves, the TIshbis, the Shors and the Boxers are among many Israeli families that have passed their passion for wine making or cultivating from at least one generation to the next. Even though [...]
- In: Wine industry
- Tags: Adam Montefiore, Carmel, Yarden, Yatir
Castel & Yatir Excel Again
5, Jan 2012Tweet 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 [...]
- In: Wine industry|Wineries|Wines
- Tags: Castel, Mark Squires, Wine Advocate, Yatir
The Kosher Wine Making Revolution in Israel
26, Sep 2011Tweet The following article was written by David Rhodes. for Viewpoint Magazine, for the Young Israel movement and National Council of Young Israel Magazine. Download the PDF, Viewpoint-WineMakingIsrael
- In: Wine industry
- Tags: Carmel Winery, Castel, Flam, Golan Heights Winery, Gush Tzion, Har Bracha, kosher wine, mevushal, Saslove, Tishbi, Yatir
Israeli Harvest: An Early Report: “So Far, So Good…”
14, Sep 2011Tweet …says winemaker Golan Tishbi. “It’s a lot better than last year.” as he tends to his family’s estate vines in Zichron Ya’acov and who harvests grapes from all over Israel to produce about 1 million bottles every year at Israel’s 6th largest winery. The Tishbi Winery has already harvested several kinds of grape varietals [...]
The Israeli Wines that Made History
27, Sep 2010Tweet The following is a guest post from wines-israel and reprinted with permission Many Israeli wineries win awards, many win gold medals. There are even wineries which ‘collect’ awards, sending wines to any competition where medals are generously given. This is because to the general consumer, a gold medal looks the same whether it is [...]
Tale of Two Wines
27, Jul 2010Tweet (This article first appeared on wines-israel.com and is reprinted with permission) Two wines were recently launched on the same date, at the same venue, with a tasting by a select group of Israel’s leading wine journalists & critics. As the wines were tasted together, it was the perfect opportunity to compare the story and [...]
Tweet 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
Adam Montefiore in the Huffington Post
29, Apr 2010Tweet I’ve previously written about Adam Montefiore, currently a manager at Carmel Winery. The dean of Israeli wine marketing (a topic close to my heart) and someone I’m privileged to have met and call an associate and friend, Montefiore is also known by his moniker ‘The Ambassador of Israeli Wine’ – a title well deserved. As one [...]
- In: Wine industry
- Tags: Adam Montefiore, Carmel, Carmel Winery, Yatir
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