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This Shabbat we are featuring a wine with great QPR (Quality Per Ratio), Devotage 2021 from Teperberg Winery. A blend of Malbec and Marselan, aged for 8 months in French oak barrels, this is a heavily dark wine, rich in the flavors of dark fruit, tobacco, and spice. It has been rated as “very smooth”…

This Shabbat we are featuring the Special Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon from Segal. Made with grapes from the Upper Galilee and aged in both American and French oak for 14 months, this is a lovely wine offered at a reasonable price. On the nose, it has a beautiful, rich aroma, and on the palette it has…

This Shabbat, please join us here at Israel Wine Girl, in celebrating the rescue of hostage Noa Argamani, by putting the ARGAMAN wine from Barkan on your table.   “Argaman” is the Hebrew word for crimson, which is the beautiful color of the wine. It is exclusively an Israeli grape, a cross between Carignan (Spanish)…

This Shabbat, we are featuring one of Israel’s “Best Value” wines, the 2022 Shiraz from Zion Winery. If you are confused by the concept of Syrah and Shiraz, here is a simple way to look at it. Syrah is the name of the grape that hails from the Rhone Valley in France. The story that…

To make this Shabbat a Delight, consider putting a bottle of Tulip Winery’s “MAIA”  on your table. It is available as a White, Pink, or Red, but for this week we are featuring the Red. It is a blend of varietals (grapes) Carignan, Mourvedre, and Syrah which all are perfectly matched for Israel’s Mediterranean climate.…

To make this Shabbat a Delight, consider putting a bottle of Flam Winery’s “Classico” on your table. Produced in the traditional Bordeaux style, this is a blend of mostly Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc; with a bit of Petit Verdot and Syrah.  It’s color is a bright rich purple and smells of plum, black…

To make this Shabbat a Delight, consider putting a bottle of Psagot Winery’s 2019 “The Land” on your table. A blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Petite Syrah, Petite Verdot, and Cabernet Franc it is a well balanced wine that is fruit forward with a hint of spice on the finish that lingers long after the last…

To make this Shabbat a Delight, consider putting a bottle of Dalton Winery’s Alma Red on your table. This is a Rhone-style red blend made from 50% Syrah, 40% Grenache,  and 10% Carignan. Each varietal was aged separately for a year before being blended and aged in concrete tanks. On the nose it’s fruity with…