Carmel Winery

Rosé is the wine most appropriate for Valentine’s Day. What can be more romantic than a dinner table with a vase of pink or red roses on it and a…

Carmel, Gold, Elite, Stock, Sabra and Goldstar are familiar names to students of Israel’s wines, spirits and beers. These brands have each had a part…

Carignan has been the backbone of the Israeli wine industry for nearly 130 years, being present since the 1880s. When the first tentative steps in…

The Bible is saturated from beginning to end with references to vineyards, grapes and wine, so it is little wonder that the winery business is one of…

Police arrested alleged underworld figure Francois Abutbul and another suspect on Wednesday on suspicion of plotting to commit a crime. Abutbul was…

On Tu Bishvat, KKL-JNF's tree nurseries at the Golani Junction in northern Israel and the Gilat Junction in the south were the sites of a lively…

Three underworld figures and a lower-ranking alleged “soldier” were arrested in central Israel on Sunday morning in raids described by police as…

If you buy a few bottles of wine, it does not make you a collector. So, when do you become a collector of wine? The answer is when you find yourself…

It was not long ago that all dry white wines in Israel seemed to be made from sauvignon blanc grapes. Now we have become more sophisticated and there…

Wine is regularly used in the kitchen by professional chefs. It acts as a catalyst for flavor, in the same way that salt does. It tenderizes meat,…

Wine lovers know that wine is not only a beverage to drink, but also something to both read and talk about. Fortunately there have never been so many…

Sparkling wine is the wine of fashion and celebration. Whether on New Year’s Eve or at a wedding, it remains the classic wine to make a toast with.…

The first winery town of Israel is the unpretentious, pretty Zichron Ya’acov, which lies on the southern slopes of Mount Carmel, midway between Haifa…

Organizations around Israel have opened their doors to victims of the Carmel fire. All of Israel's national parks were open for free to Carmel…

A rough guide when buying wine, and wondering how many bottles to buy, is to use the rule of thumb that there are six glasses to a bottle. A…

Each of these wineries has given a great deal to the development of the Israeli wine industry and has contributed to the quality revolution of the…

Baron Edmond de Rothschild’s love of Israel and his strong commitment, both financial and educational, to the early pioneers was one of the main…

Shopping for wine terrifies many people, who are put off by the endless rows of wines in the average supermarket. Too much choice! However, don’t…

We all have an opinion of our favorite Israeli wineries, but it is interesting to see what the international critics think. Well, now we have an…

Beaujolais Nouveau is with us again! At just past midnight on November 18, the major importers and wine stores in Israel will start parties launching…