Alcohol
Whisky Live 2025: showcasing the best of Israeli spirit
The lively event celebrated whiskies from around the world with workshops and taste testing, set in a hall that also allowed participants to lounge and savor their glass or dine on barbecued meats.
Wine Talk: I am in heaven
Wine Talk: Red passion
The single malt that doesn’t try to impress – but always excites
When tradition meets innovation: The forces driving the world’s most awarded cognac brand
A journey between ancient wooden cellars and designed bottles: Courvoisier is much more than a drink – it is a language of elegance, tradition, and 200 years of French precision.
Wine Talk: Dark and lively Guinness
Just as it was thought that bitters and stouts were in terminal decline, Guinness has, within a few years, pirouetted, been rejuvenated, and suddenly become the chosen beer of a young generation.
Police use underage operative to expose Eilat businesses for selling alcohol to minors
According to the statement, four businesses sold alcohol to a minor who was working with the Southern District Police in Eilat under their Youth Division.
Kuwait arrests 67 after illegally-produced alcohol kills 23
Kuwait bans the import or domestic production of alcoholic beverages, but some are manufactured illegally in secret locations that lack safety standards, exposing consumers to the risk of poisoning.
Wine Talk: Back to black
The Johnnie Walker Black Label is a quality aged blend of grain and malt whiskies.
Tainted alcohol leaves 13 Asians dead, 21 blinded in Kuwait, health ministry says
The ministry said in a statement that all those affected were of Asian nationalities, adding that 51 required urgent kidney dialysis and 31 needed mechanical ventilation.
Fireworks and distilleries, Bubbles and foam celebrations
From France, from Italy, and from across Israel: A joyful, intoxicating summer party.
Bringing Israeli craft beer and micro-breweries to the wider public
Shuk HaBira event at the Jaffa Port brought together 15 micro- and home-brewers, attracting thousands of Israeli beer lovers.
The Wine Festival at the Israel Museum celebrates its silver anniversary
It’s a great way to taste a lot of different wines without buying whole bottles and figure out what kind of wine you like.
Mallorca police crack down on unsafe beach cocktails
A street vendor was caught chopping fruit for drinks on the ground of a parking lot without any hygienic precautions, posing an immediate danger to public health.
'The drunk hypothesis': How alcohol shaped the development of complex political systems
Alcohol-fueled feasting was used by elites to mobilize labor and build alliances, study finds.