Wine
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August 27, 2026, 10:18 am
Sweet beginnings and bold reds: A Rosh Hashanah wine guide
Mead, apple-infused wine and more
By Emma Riva
Cheescake with strawberies and a glass of orange wine on wooden table background (Photo by Olof_Lindblad via iStock)
May 14, 2026, 9:37 am
Wine pairings for Shavuot
Sparkling, sweet and symbolic
By Emma Riva
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March 19, 2026, 12:58 pm
Wine pairings for the Passover seder
What goes well with matzah? Brisket?
By Emma Riva
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January 23, 2026, 9:41 am
Wine pairings for Tu B’Shvat
Here are some great suggestions to complement the Seven Species.
By Emma Riva
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April 4, 2025, 4:48 pm
A toast to freedom — and freedom from mediocre wine
A quiet revolution is transforming the seder table.
By Uriel Marcovitz
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February 1, 2025, 7:55 pm
How to taste wine like a sommelier: Kosher edition
All it takes is a glass, wine and a pause to think when you sip, swirl and savor the wine.
By Uriel Marcovitz
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November 11, 2024, 9:44 am
Thanksgiving is coming…. What do I serve?
A guide to help you pick wines that pair beautifully with each course on the Thanksgiving menu
By Uriel Marcovitz
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September 9, 2024, 2:09 pm
Kosher wines to complement the fall holidays
Here are suggestions for richer, fuller-bodied wines that pair well with hearty fall foods and Jewish holidays like Rosh Hashanah, Sukkot and Simchat Torah.
By Uriel Marcovitz
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June 19, 2024, 7:05 pm
Rosé all day: discovering the diversity and delight of pink wine
Rosé wine is more than just a beverage; it's a celebration of flavor, craftsmanship and conviviality.
By Uriel Marcovitz
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April 11, 2024, 1:26 pm
Why is this wine different from all other wines?
These wines not only satisfy religious requirements but also appeal to discerning palates worldwide.
By Uriel Marcovitz
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March 18, 2024, 8:57 pm
Here’s to drinking on Purim — but not to excess
A person is obligated to drink on Purim until one no longer knows the difference between “cursed be Haman” and “blessed be Mordechai.”
By Uriel Marcovitz
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February 21, 2024, 1:02 pm
When the situation calls for something bubbly, here’s what to serve
What's the difference between sparkling wine, Champagne, cava, and prosecco? Read on.
By Uriel Marcovitz
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February 7, 2024, 12:43 pm
Wine primer: The difference between mevushal and non-mevushal
Here are the characteristics of mevushal and non-mevushal wines, as well as the religious traditions and the consequences for flavor and aging.
By Uriel Marcovitz
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September 15, 2022, 8:01 pm
Local retailers suggest Rosh Hashanah wines to keep in mind
Raise your glass to a new year and a fun commandment.
By Adam Reinherz
Photo provided by City Winery.
May 10, 2022, 10:54 am
Jewish music maven Michael Dorf bringing City Winery to Pittsburgh
“I made some wine, and that ultimately changed my life”
By David Rullo
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