Wine

A slow journey through France’s Loire Valley: Chateaux, wine, and quiet beauty

Choosing which Loire Valley châteaux to visit is both a delightful and challenging dilemma, one that quickly becomes overwhelming. There are 300 châteaux in total, and about 100 open to the public.

Exterior architecture of the Renaissance castle in the village of Grignan in the Drome department of France on September 23, 2025.
Successful service: Presenting the Yarden Award for Wine Service with Segev Yerovam (C) to Avi Ben Ami (R).

Wine Talk: The journey continues

Vegan cuisine fit for a carnivore  at Meshek Barzilay, Tel Aviv.

Meshek Barzilay in Tel Aviv: Veteran vegan cuisine - restaurant review

Pighin Winery

Pighin Winery: Italian character, Italian price, a real bargain here


Cabernet Sauvignon is for the weak

With all due respect to classic wines, this Passover, Talia Levin recommends switching things up with something entirely different.

 Teperberg Winery

A new wine has been launched for the DAROM brand

This week, a new wine was launched for the DAROM wine brand by Yatir. The wine will emphasize the uniqueness of the southern wine region.

 A new wine has been launched for the DAROM brand

In moderation, it’s healthy: Selected wines for Passover

Many medical studies encourage moderate wine consumption. In preparation for the Festival of Freedom – a selection of fine wines.

 A bottle of red wine

Everything kosher and tasty for Passover 2025

Bamba pyramids and gluten-free magic – we checked out the new food products arriving in stores.

 Holiday pack, Bamba

From garage to greatness: The rise of Israel's Lewinsohn Winery

Lewinsohn Winery has changed from a rather shy, bashful, secretive winery into one of the most active, sought-after wine venues, producing 40,000 to 50,000 bottles a year – but it is still 'family'.

 IDO LEWINSOHN, Master of Wine, owner-winemaker of Lewinsohn Winery.

Manischewitz wine in trade crossfire as Canadian Jews prepare for Passover

Many Canadian consumers are embracing a "Buy Canadian" movement and avoiding US-made goods, but for some there is no true alternative.

U.S produced kosher Manischewitz wine price tag is attached to an empty shelf in a store, following a government-controlled liquor store in Winnipeg removed all U.S.-made products from its shelves, ahead of the Jewish holiday of Passover, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada March 28, 2025

Sphera Kitchen & Bar: Great food and wine in Rehovot chef restaurant - review

Overall, it was an excellent meal and well worth the drive to Rehovot.


The global hit from Pizza Hut has (finally) landed in Israel

Children, adults, and anyone craving something delicious: We checked out the new products that have arrived on store shelves.

 Melts, Pizza Hut

Passover wine collection: Carmel, Barkan, Recanati, Teperberg, Shaked

The wineries launch their Passover collections after Purim. Barkan unveils SEVEN HILLS Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay from the Jerusalem mountains, priced at NIS 65 per bottle.

 Tferberg

Summer vacation at winter prices: Save thousands on your trip

The promotion started on March 4 on Fattal on Time & Friends, offering July-August vacation discounts at hotels nationwide. Marketing Manager: "Hundreds of especially attractive deals."

 Yo Splash Park Hotel in Eilat