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Kosher Wine Podcast

Dr. Kenneth Friedman & Rabbi Yisroel Bernath

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Fréquence : 1 épisode/16j. Total Éps: 36

The Kosher Wine Podcast welcomes you to a delightful blend of heritage and flavor, where the ancient meets the avant-garde. Hosted by Dr. Kenneth Friedman and Rabbi Yisroel Bernath, the Kosher Wine Podcast will focus on approachable topics of interest to the modern kosher consumer. Kenny and Yisroel's relaxed and affable approach will be a way for listeners to keep up on the ever-expanding world of kosher wine.

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Episode 16: Our Wine Picks for Rosh Hashana 2024/5785

Saison 1 · Épisode 16

mardi 24 septembre 2024 • Durée 45:58

In Episode #16, Dr. Kenny Friedman and Rabbi Yisroel Bernath reveal their Rosh Hashanah 5785 picks.

Featuring all Israeli wines for the New Year, in support of the wineries, winemakers, and workers of our homeland, Kenny and Rabbi Bernath discuss the importance of this idea.

Rabbi Bernath chose wines from the categories of whites, Rosé, reds, and one dessert wine, explaining the reasons for their picks.

Tura, Mountain Vista Snow, White Wine, 2023
Gush Etzion, Rosé, 2023
Maia, Mare Nostrum, 2019
Odem Mountain, Alfasi, Special Edition, 2018

Kenny's picks were:

Agur, La'yam, Blanc, 2023
Nana, Chenin Blanc, 2023
Golan Heights Winery, yarden, Brut Rosé, 2018
Tabor, 1/11000, Cabernet Sauvignon, 2019
Carmel, Limited Edition, 2010
Carmel, Vintage, 2007

Dr. Kenny Friedman & Rabbi Yisroel Bernath discuss the various regions of Israel and what makes Israeli wine special. They talk about prior visits to Israeli wineries, meeting the individuals who pour their heart and soul into these wines.

They note that this episode marks the end of the calendar year and discuss several ideas for upcoming shows.

Kenny & Rabbi Yisroel wish all of our listeners a shana tova, a ketiva v'ketima tova, a happy and healthy New Year.

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Episode 15: Josh Rynderman, owner and winemaker of ESSA Winery, Cape Town, South Africa.

Saison 1 · Épisode 15

lundi 2 septembre 2024 • Durée 44:21

In Episode #15, Dr. Kenny Friedman and Rabbi Yisroel Bernath welcome Josh Rynderman, owner and winemaker of South Africa’s ESSA Winery.

Joshua Rynderman is a man brimming with audacious energy evident in his easy smile but even more so in his craft. Joshua has built the young ESSA winery of South Africa following training under master boutique winemaker, Benyamin Cantz, of the fabled Four Gates Winery of Santa Cruz, CA.

In this episode, we taste through four Essa Wines:
Essa, Liv & Luv, Western Cape, Rose, 2024
Essa, Altira, Cape South Coast, 2023
Essa, Franschook, Cabernet Sauvignon, 2022
Essa, Emunah, Hemel en Aarde Ridge, 2020

Josh discusses the origins and winemaking behind each of these wines. Dr. Kenny Friedman & Rabbi Yisroel Bernath ask Josh about his wine journey and the origin of his South African winery. They cover wide-ranging topics, including climate, terroir, and starting a new winery in the current landscape. Josh talks about his desire to bring his wine to as many people as possible and adding a third kosher certification to his wines. Josh tells Kenny & Rabbi Yisroel his overarching philosophy of making wine “l’sheim mitzvah” and for the ability of people to make kiddush over his wine.

Kenny & Rabbi Yisroel ask Josh about his vision for the future and thank him for joining their podcast as a special guest.

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Episode 6: Our Wine Picks for Passover 2024

Saison 1 · Épisode 6

mercredi 17 avril 2024 • Durée 38:38

In the highly anticipated Pesach Seder Wine Pick episode, Rabbi Yisroel Bernath and Dr. Kenny Friedman announce their picks. They choose wines only from Israel in four price categories: Under $20, $20 to $40, $40 to $80, and over $80. Additionally, they choose one Moshiach wine from the depths of their cellars. They choose exclusively red wines as these are preferred for the Four Cups. They emphasize the importance of choosing Israeli wines for the Seder and supporting the Israeli wine industry.

In this conversation, Rabbi Yisroel Bernath and Kenny Friedman discuss their top wine picks for Passover. The conversation highlights the diversity and quality of Israeli wines and the importance of supporting Israeli winemakers, more so now than ever. They also discuss the significance of remembering and focusing on the Israeli hostages during the Seder, may they be brought home safely, speedily, and in good health now.

Takeaways
---Choose Israeli wines for the Seder to support the Israeli wine industry.
---Consider the price range and value when selecting wines.
---Look for wines that are easy to drink and pair well with the Seder meal.
---Explore different grape varieties and blends for a variety of flavors and experiences. ----Israeli wines offer a wide range of options and are of high quality.
---Supporting Israeli winemakers is important.
---Mentioning a hostage or soldier during the Seder is a meaningful way to honor them.
---Choosing wines for Passover can be a personal and enjoyable experience.

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Episode 5: Choosing the Perfect Wines for Passover Seder

Saison 1 · Épisode 5

lundi 15 avril 2024 • Durée 51:56

In this conversation, Rabbi Yisroel Bernath and Dr. Kenny Friedman discuss their recent experiences and preparations for the upcoming Passover holiday, the peak buying season for kosher wine. They discuss the question they receive most often, namely, what wines to drink at the Pesach Seder. They provide recommendations for wines to drink and discuss the tradition of using red wine, the need to drink a certain amount quickly, and the ideal wines to fit the bill. The touch on the importance of including others in the Seder and making them feel welcome. Kenny and Rabbi Bernath talk about the wines they would pull out from their cellars, including special bottles and Israeli wines. They conclude by answering some questions they received from listeners in the past week, including ideal storage temperature for red wines and the best temperature to serve them. They touch on the topic of aeration and decanting, emphasizing that most wines do not need to be decanted. The conversation ends with the hosts expressing their gratitude for their listeners and ask for continued feedback at kosherwinepodcast@gmail.com

Takeaways

—Passover is a wine-focused holiday, and it is important to choose wines that are enjoyable and meaningful for the Seder.

—Light-bodied red wines are recommended for the Seder.

—It is acceptable to drink between the first and second cups and between the second and third cups during the Seder.

—Using a special bottle of wine for the first Kiddush and thanking Hashem for bringing you to this point can enhance the Seder experience.

—Including others in the Seder and making them feel welcome is an important aspect of the holiday. Consider pulling out special bottles and Israeli wines for Passover Seder

—The ideal storage temperature for red wines is 55 degrees Fahrenheit

—Most wines do not need to be decanted

—Chill white wines and rosé before serving, but do not overchill lest you mute flavors

Episode 4: Matar CB, 2016 & Chateau Marquisat de Binet, Cuvée Abel, Montagne Saint-Émilion, 2015

Saison 1 · Épisode 4

jeudi 4 avril 2024 • Durée 36:46

In this conversation, Rabbi Yisroel Bernath and Dr. Kenny Friedman discuss the concept of Moshiach wines, the significance of wine in Jewish traditions and the importance of choosing the right wine for special occasions. Rabbi Bernath shares his choice for the wine he would serve if Moshiach came right now, the Matar CB, 2016. They briefly discuss the kosher food scene in Montreal. Kenny discusses a wine he had this weekend, the Chateau Marquisat de Binet, Cuvée Abel, Montagne Saint-Émilion, 2015, and the significance of distinguishing between aromas, in this case, the presence of Brettanomyces (Brett) vs. tertiary aromas. They take a comment from a listener, exploring the significance of wine in Jewish culture, its place in Jewish history, and the history and significance of saying 'L'chaim' when toasting with wine. The conversation highlights the importance of expanding one's palate and trying different types of wines.

Takeaways
---Wine plays a significant role in Jewish culture and is often used to celebrate special occasions.
---The concept of Moshiach wines refers to the most special and cherished wines that one would serve if the Messiah came.
---The Matar CB 2016 is a recommended wine that Rabbi Bernath would serve if Moshiach came right now.
---Montreal has a renowned food scene, with popular dishes like bagels and smoked meat, though much of it is only “kosher style.”
---Wine aging is a complex process, and the taste and aroma of a wine can change over time.
---Brettanomyces (Brett) is a yeast that can contribute to a distinct aroma in wine, often described as barnyard or Band-Aid.
---The presence of Brett in wine is not necessarily a flaw, and some wine enthusiasts appreciate the complexity it adds to the wine.
---Kosher wine offers a growing opportunity to explore different flavors and expand one's palate.

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Episode 3: Petit Castel 2020 & Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte 2009

Saison 1 · Épisode 3

mardi 26 mars 2024 • Durée 35:55

In this episode, Rabbi Yisroel Bernath and Dr. Kenny Friedman discuss the most recent news out of Israel in the terrible damage to Avivim Winery due to Hezbollah and the continued importance of supporting Israeli wineries. They also share their experiences drinking Israeli wines on Purim, focusing on one of Rabbi Bernath's Purim wines, the Petit Castel, 2020 from Israel's Domaine du Castel Winery. The conversation touches on the Bordeaux-style blends produced by Castel and the significance of unfiltered wines. The hosts then discuss Kenny's tasting of the Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte, 2009 and the expensive hobby of wine drinking. The conversation shifts to the differences between kosher and non-kosher blends of the same winery. They discuss the role of mashgichim in the kosher winemaking process. They conclude by emphasizing the endless topics to explore in the world of kosher wine and the importance of engaging with listeners.

Takeaways

It is more important than ever to support Israel and its wineries.
Domaine du Castel is a notable international winery based in Israel and Eli Ben Zaken has made a great contribution to the Israeli and international wine industry.
Kosher runs of wines may have different blends compared to their non-kosher counterparts due to the availability of fruit and timing constraints.
Mashgichim play a crucial role in the kosher winemaking process, ensuring that only authorized individuals handle the wine.
Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte, 2009, comes from an incredible vintage but this might also be responsible for a shorter drinking window.
There are always new topics to explore in the world of kosher wine, as each vintage is different and wines age and evolve over time.
Engaging with listeners and addressing their questions and comments is important for creating meaningful content in the podcast.

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Episode 2: Corkscrews, Italian Dacci Barbara D'Asti 2020 & Israeli Shiloh Secret Reserve Petit Verdot 2020

Saison 1 · Épisode 2

jeudi 21 mars 2024 • Durée 33:52

In this conversation, Rabbi Yisroel Bernath and Kenny Friedman discuss corkscrews and wine openers. They compare different types of corkscrews and share their recommendations. They also discuss the concept of regifting rabbit corkscrews. The conversation then shifts to open bottles of wine, with Rabbi Bernath sharing his experience with a Dacci Barbara D'Asti wine. They discuss the acidity of Italian wines and how to balance it. They also touch on the government control of Italian wines and the different regulations in various countries. The conversation covers various topics related to Israeli wine and the challenges faced by Israeli winemakers. It discusses the protests against Israeli products, the impact of antisemitism on Jewish artists and businesses, and the challenges faced by Israeli winemakers in the diaspora. The conversation also explores the longevity of open wine bottles and storage methods, the importance of supporting Israeli wine, and the significance of drinking Israeli wine at Passover. It delves into the evolution of winemaking in Israel, the growth of Israeli wineries, and the diversity of Israeli wine regions. The conversation concludes with a discussion on wine choices for Purim and a hope for peace and celebration on the holiday.

Takeaways

There are different types of corkscrews available, and it's important to choose one that is durable and efficient.
The Haiku corkscrew is recommended as a high-quality option that is well-made and long-lasting.
Italian wines, such as Barbera, often have a good balance of acidity and fruit flavors.
Government regulations play a role in the production and labeling of wines in different countries. Protests against Israeli products and businesses are a form of antisemitism that impacts Jewish artists and businesses.
Israeli winemakers face challenges in the diaspora, including labeling requirements and protests against their products.
Keeping open wine bottles in the fridge can help extend their shelf life, but they should be brought back to room temperature before drinking.
Supporting Israeli wine is a way to show solidarity with Israel and its winemakers.
Drinking Israeli wine at Passover is a meaningful way to connect with the land and support the Israeli wine industry.
The Israeli wine industry has evolved and grown, with winemakers exploring different grape varieties and regions.

Episode 1: California Herzog Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2020

Saison 1 · Épisode 1

mercredi 20 mars 2024 • Durée 42:45

In this episode of the Kosher Wine Podcast, Rabbi Yisroel Bernath and Dr. Kenny Friedman discuss their backgrounds and passion for kosher wine. They explore the significance of wine in Jewish culture and how it is used to celebrate various occasions. The hosts also highlight the influence of kosher wine in the market and the growth of the industry. They introduce the concept of the Kosher Wine Podcast and their plan to feature different wines in each episode. The episode concludes with a focus on Herzog Wine and a tasting of the Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, discussing its characteristics and oak aging process. In this conversation, Rabbi Yisroel Bernath and Kenny Friedman discuss various aspects of wine appreciation. They emphasize the importance of smelling wine and how it enhances the overall wine experience. They also explore topics such as aging and oak in wine, decanting and aerating wine, and the connection between smell and taste. They recommend the Herzog Alexander Valley 2020 Cabernet Sauvignon as a versatile and enjoyable wine, suitable for various occasions. The conversation concludes with an invitation for listeners to ask questions and engage further.

Takeaways

Smelling wine is an essential part of the wine experience and can greatly enhance the enjoyment of the wine.
Understanding the aging potential of wine and the impact of oak can help in selecting and appreciating different wines.
Decanting and aerating wine can be beneficial for certain wines, but it is not necessary for every bottle.
The alcohol content in wine should not be the sole factor in judging its quality, as other factors such as balance and smoothness are equally important.
The Herzog Alexander Valley 2020 Cabernet Sauvignon is a recommended wine for its approachability, versatility, and overall enjoyment.

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Episode 14: Vered Ben Saadon of Tura Estate Winery, Shomron, Israel.

Saison 1 · Épisode 14

lundi 26 août 2024 • Durée 41:33

On Episode 14, Dr. Kenneth Friedman and Rabbi Yisroel Bernath welcome a very special guest, Vered Ben Saadon of Tura Estate Winery. Tura Represents the resurgence of the ancient vineyards of Samaria, the Shomron, Planted by our ancestors thousands of years ago. Vered and Erez Ben Saadon embody the spirit of modern Israel and a return to our homeland.

They discuss how Tura began out of necessity over two decades ago, and how Tura Estate has grown to a winery producing a quarter of a million bottles a year.

Vered tells the fascinating history of her family, both as Holocaust survivors and as collaborators, her parents' return to Judaism, and aliyah to Israel.

Kenny and Rabbi Yisroel discuss with Vered the current state of the war and how it has affected Tura and the Ben Saadon family, with many seen miracles.

Vered stresses the need, more than ever, to buy Israeli wine, to support the winemakers, and to visit Israel.

Tura Estate Winery can be found at turawinery.com

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Episode 13: Kevin Danna of Binah Winery, Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Saison 1 · Épisode 13

lundi 1 juillet 2024 • Durée 57:48

In Episode #13, Dr. Kenny Friedman and Rabbi Yisroel Bernath welcome Kevin Danna, owner and winemaker of Binah Winery, Allentown, Pennsylvania.

First, they delve into what is in their respective glasses, with Kevin drinking the new Cabernet Franc Reserve and Kenny drinking the Merlot, 2022.

They discuss Kevin's winemaking origin story and his fateful journey from landscape engineer to winemaker, beginning in Pinnacle Ridge Winery before starting his own winery. Danna discusses his background in sparkling wine, always Kenny's favorite, in this case, the 2021 Blanc de Blancs. Kevin takes the listener through each step of the process.

Danna speaks about his philosophy in winemaking and the different style he brings to winemaking in a cool climate region, unique to the kosher world. He discusses his path to kosher wine and the ability to use wine to bring people together.

The conversation covers topics such as the production and growth of Binah, the choice of varietals and blends, and the challenges for a boutique winery. They discuss the benefits of the Binah Winery Club, which is direct to customer, with no cost to join, unlimited free shipping, and great discounts. Binah wines can be purchased directly from the winery at binahwinery.com and Wine Club info can be found at binahwinery.com/club.

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