Category: wine

Wine Wonders in the Land of Israel. On the religious celebration of Tu Be’Av as the time of grape harvest, a time for recognition of God’s bounty. With some wine tasting recommendations too.
The double portion of exalted wins over Israel's enemies we have beheld this year should be celebrated with a double portion of Pesach wine. Therefore, I propose expansion of the traditional four cups of wine drunk at the seder to ceremonial drinking of eight cups of wine. Here are my suggestions.
One can elevate the soul, celebrate modern Israel, and defy Israel’s adversaries by drinking the fine wines of Israel. “There is no greater revealed sign of redemption than the agricultural re-blooming of the Land of Israel.”
“Wine-washing” Israel with outstanding fruit of the vine. A selection of superb Israeli wines, with an emphasis on Mediterranean style wines (Rhone Valley varietals).
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