The 3rd Annual Ra’anana Wine Festival is this week, Wednesday & Thursday at the scenic Park Ra’anana adjacent to the tranquil pond on the western end of the park.The Festivino group is hosting this year. Last year, the event attracted about 1,500 guests over two…
If you like white wines half as much as I do then you should stop by the last night of the 5th Annual White Festival at the Herzliya Marina. There is an amazing selection of Israeli and imported white wines, rosés and sparkling wines in…
Posted at 15:24h in Grapes, Wine industry by David Rhodes 1 Comment
Not too long ago you may recall some rave reviews by me about some Recanati wines. Generally speaking I think they are consistently one of the best commercial wineries in Israel so when I heard they were releasing a new wine I was excited for…
It doesn’t happen too often and definitely less than most people might imagine but I don’t typically drink much wine recreationally at home…
One of the best Israeli examples of my belief that wine can be called “philosophy in a bottle” is from the Recanati Winery. Israeli born and UC Davis trained Gil Shatsberg took over as the chief winemaker in 2008 and since then, he and his…
David Rhodes recaps what grapes are used to make wine in Israel on rustymikeradioshow.com Click here to listen. …
Posted at 21:33h in Grapes, Wineries by David Rhodes 0 Comments
The following is David Rhodes’s wine show on Rusty Mike Radio. Reprinted with permission. David Rhodes on Petit Verdot and Yatir Winery …
Although white wines have lost favor to red wines over the last few decades, they still have their place behind a bar or on restaurant wine lists or your wine fridge. As summer approaches, warm or even sweltering weather begs for chilled drinks and there’s…
