Wine Talk: Getting Better

30.06.2011                      28.Siwan, 5771                      Jom Kippur Katan

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Wine Talk: Getting Better

In recent years, Israeli beer has become a vibrant industry, producing a beverage ideal for our climate.

Winemakers often say it takes a lot of beer to make a good wine. This is because winemakers drink a lot of beer. So in this article we will focus on the beer renaissance in Israel.
Beer was not traditionally associated with Israel. In ancient times Israelites planted vineyards and made wine while Babylonians grew grain and made beer. However in recent years Israeli beer has become a new vibrant industry, producing a product ideal for our climate.
The revolution has had four parts. The beginning was in 1934 when Gaston Dreyfus and James Rothschild founded Palestine Breweries at Rishon Le Zion Wine Cellars . Thus the two Frenchmen established a modern beer industry in Israel….