... and the citrus that pairs so nicely with sweet crab. I'd never had a bottle of wine from Israel before ... *Disclaimer: I received this bottle as a sample from Israeli Wine Direct.A trend has formed here ... , the wine for the night was a white, a 2007 Pelter Sauvignon Blanc. The wine came from Israeli Wine Direct , a fairly new company whose mission is to import boutique wines from Israel and introduce...

I have enjoyed reading Wine Spectator's Kim Marcus' blogs from Israel during March. In his March 5 post, Kim was positive about the future of wines from Israel. He also admitted in the past he'd ... New World or Old(est) World, wines from Israel are wines from wine's birthplace. My friend Jeff Lefevere said to me recently that wine from Israel is The Future of Wine History. I liked that phrase so...

I hear a lot about wines from Chile, but I have to say that I don't see a lot of variety offered in my small circle, which includes a few wine clubs and local grocery and liquor store. I guess... Continue...

... of the quantities needed by supermarkets. As Spring finally emerged from Winter, the wine-tasting ... event is the three-day London International Wine & Spirits Fair from 16th to 18th May held at the Excel ... . Here, some 1,300 exhibitors are displaying their wines from all over the wine-growing world - from ... of England, including even wine from as far north as Yorkshire. Most of the wines on the central table...

Lured into the Priorat region, of the wine shops, by tasting amazing Priorat wines at this year's Hospice du Rhone, the Cellar Rat goes in search of bargain wines from the region...

By all accounts of the participants I've talked to or read, Antonia Allegra's Symposium for Professional Wine Writers is a great success. The 3rd Annual SPWW happens February 20-23, 2007 again at Meadowood in Napa Valley. And for those...

It was an imaginative choice of venue to hold the first London tasting of 'Wines from Israel' in a hotel immediately opposite the BBC's Broadcasting House in London. As the Langham Hotel was itself a former BBC building in which your Correspondent Lovat Stephen had worked briefly long ago as a BBC Outside Broadcasting producer, it was Old Home Week for him, as he had also spent nearly two years...

Those two that I mention perhaps? A wine reviews tag separate from the general reviews category ... on the wide topics of wine here given that it’s one of the central themes here, so I’ve added subcategory tags to the Wine category for Appellations & Vintages , Ohio Wine , Wine Blogs and Wine Science . I was thinking about adding a few more subcategory tags, such as Wine Law & Policy or Wine Events. My...

Our wine company was born hiking in the magnificent Marin Headlands in Northern California.  Scott and I had both been in the wine business for over 25 years working for other people.  Scott had made ... , varietal, area or demographic.  That's how we developed the name--Creative Wine Concepts.    The company was launched with our flagship brand--Scott Harvey Wines stemming from the area where...

In celebration of Washington Wine Month, Hotel Vintage Park in Seattle has been holding wine receptions showcasing wines from the region nearly every day of this month.  I have had the chance to attend a few of these receptions and have had great wines from some of my favorite producers ... from McCrea brought three bottles to pour; the 2004 Roussanne, the 2003 Washington State Syrah...