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Yarden From Double Magnum Bottles (K)
Published: 01.30.10 | Source: Rogov's Place| Viewed: 897 Times
Many ask about the advantages of large format bottles. This evening (Saturday, 30 January) I attended a dinner and tasting at Ramat Gan's Chloelys restaurant. The reason for the special event was a tasting of... Read more
Psagot Winery - My Annual Tasting (K)
Published: 01.20.10 | Source: Rogov's Place| Viewed: 1627 Times
This early afternoon (Tuesday, 20 January), I met with Ya'akov Berg and Josh Hexter at Lilith Restaurant in Tel Aviv to do a tasting of the Psagot wines and then continue with a light lunch.... Read more
Chateau Golan - My Annual Visit - With Tasting Notes
Published: 01.20.10 | Source: Rogov's Place| Viewed: 585 Times
This early morning (Tuesday, 18 January) I made my way to the Golan Heights to visit and do tastings at Chateau Golan. Not all that long ago (7 Dec 2009), I attended a tasting of... Read more
Chillag Winery: New Petite Sirah Released - If You Want It, Get it Soon!!!
Published: 01.16.10 | Source: Rogov's Place| Viewed: 732 Times
I learned only yesterday (Friday, 15 January) that Orna Chillag would be offering a varietal Petite Sirah wine from the 2006 vintage, that to be officially unveiled and put on sale on Friday, 29 January... Read more
Bar Giora Winery - A Visit and Tasting Notes
Published: 01.14.10 | Source: Rogov's Place| Viewed: 797 Times
As those who have been following my recent posts have come to realize, Wednesday (13 January) was a busy day for me. My third and final "stop" for tastings during the day was at the... Read more
Katlav Winery - My Annual Visit - With Tasting Notes (K)
Published: 01.14.10 | Source: Rogov's Place| Viewed: 455 Times
Wednesday (13 January) was a busy but profitable day. At about 11 a.m. I found myself at the Katlav winery, there in the good company of owner-winemaker Yossi Yittach to do a tasting, almost entirely... Read more
Sea Horse Winery - My Annual Visit - With Tasting Notes
Published: 01.14.10 | Source: Rogov's Place| Viewed: 915 Times
Yesterday (Wednesday, 13 Jan), I made my way quite early in the morning to the Beit Shemesh railroad station there to be met by Ze'ev Dunie of Sea Horse Winery. So early was it when... Read more
Margalit Winery - My Annual Visit - With Tasting Notes
Published: 01.11.10 | Source: Rogov's Place| Viewed: 533 Times
Several days ago, I received a phone call from Yair Margalit suggesting that it was time for me to visit the Margalit winery not far from Hadera. That Margalit was calling from Antarctica where he... Read more
Gizo Winery - New Boy on the Block
Published: 01.10.10 | Source: Rogov's Place| Viewed: 538 Times
One sometimes wonders just when winemaking makes the leap from being a hobby to becoming a commercial enterprise. Throughout Italy, France and Greece, for example, hundreds of thousands of people make anywhere from a few... Read more
Yatir Winery: My Annual Visit - With Tasting Notes (K)
Published: 01.06.10 | Source: Rogov's Place| Viewed: 1408 Times
I am probably one of the few people in Israel who has no complaints whatever with the Israeli railroads. Perhaps its just my dumb luck but I always seem to get where I want to go,... Read more
Not Israeli Wine But Israeli Dining Out
Published: 01.04.10 | Source: Rogov's Place| Viewed: 555 Times
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