The wine region of Southern Negev is located in the region of Negev of Israel. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Kerem Shezaf or the Domaine נאות סמדר produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Southern Negev are Malbec, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. In the mouth of Southern Negev is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
We currently count 2 estates and châteaux in the of Southern Negev, producing 3 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Southern Negev go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese.
Higher growing season temperatures over the next 20 years are likely to further increase the UK’s potential for wine production, according to new modelling on ‘near-term’ climate change impact on the sector. Yet wineries also need flexibility to adapt to challenges, said the study, published in the Oeno One journal and part of a wider project on climate resilience in UK wine. Conditions seen in the excellent 2018 vintage are set to become more common in several areas, including East ...
The US still comes top on the list of which countries drink the most wine overall, according to to preliminary figures released this week by the International Organisation of Vine & Wine (OIV). Wine consumption in the US crept up by 0.7% in 2021, to 33.1 million hectolitres (3.31 billion litres), the OIV said in a report on the state of the industry. World wine consumption grew by the same margin, to hit 236 million hectolitres (mhl), or 23.6bn litres, although trends varied by nation. That ...
It had been possible to produce sparkling wines in Rioja, certified as DO Cava, since the creation of Spain’s main sparkling wine entity. But this fact was often unknown to consumers given that 95% of Cava is produced in the Catalunya region. The area for production of Cava in Rioja is however limited to only 18 of the nearly 150 municipalities within the entire DO zone. In a bid to better show point of origin, the new subzone labelling of Cava that was approved in 2021 now refers to the p ...
