Alcohol

Wine Talk: Make me a match

If all this sounds too serious, then note this slogan: “Match the wine to mood, not to food.”

LIGHT MEAL with a light wine: Rose is always a good option.
Hayevuan store in Tel Aviv

Not just a liquor store: The new branch of Hayevuan trying to change the experience

A psychedelic cocktail menu

A nationwide beverage festival

Brewmaster Mendel Shnider (top), with brother-partners Eitan and Oren Nidam in the new Jerusalem Brewing Co. in Talpiot.

Jerusalem Brewing Co. brings craft beer back to Israel’s capital


Alexander's new lager now available nationwide

Alexander Brewery's popular 'Alexander Lager Fest' has transitioned from a special edition to a regular offering, available in leading stores and bars across Israel.

 Octoberfest

Weekend drinking recommendations

After weeks of blurring the lines between weekends and holidays, weekend recommendations are back and hotter than ever.

 A cold mug of beer

Animals regularly consume alcohol in the wild, new study finds

Researchers question the belief that animal alcohol consumption is accidental, suggesting many species habitually ingest ethanol from fermented fruits.

 A female gibbon relaxing on the grass.

Surprise alley: Berry's wine and Anat's liqueurs

Journalist Kobi Klaitman explores Hasimta Winery, discovering wines, liqueurs, and jams. A chance encounter with Anat and Berry Ben Ezra reveals their love for fine wine and artisanal preserves.

 Anat's liqueurs

Beer and snacks: The perfect pairing? A tasting experiment

A group of beer lovers came together to determine which snacks pair best with popular beers, from classic Israeli lagers to more exotic brews.

Beer and snacks

New bottled cocktails from Spicehaus Focus on local ingredients

The latest series of bottled cocktails highlights local ingredients. Even Osnat Gueta, notorious for her tough bartender critiques, found herself impressed.

 Spicehaus

Yatir Winery: The lion of the Negev forest

Yatir Winery's wines come exclusively from its high-elevation vineyards in the Yatir Forest, which are only 10 minutes away from the winery.

 Yatir Winery vineyards.

Israeli craft beers for the Jewish New Year

A roundup of some of the beers made by Israeli craft breweries ahead of the High Holy Days

 THREE OF the four new core beers from the Schnitt Brewing Company.

M&H Distillery launches limited edition whiskey-soda cans

M&H, Israel's oldest whiskey distillery, introduces a refreshing blend of whiskey and soda in 250 ml cans, joining the global RTD trend.

 M&H

Oblass Wines: Zlil Oblass is a hidden pearl the Israeli wine world must cherish

Zlil Oblass is making wines that are innovative and enjoyable – and distinct. They are worthy of interest and deserve the respect of wine lovers and connoisseurs alike. 

 OBLASS WINES are interested in and work with rare grape varieties.