Dalton Winery - Israeli wine, Kosher boutique wines
The Readers' Choice
Alex Haruni
April 24 2013
This year we left it up to all our Facebook friends to choose our wines for Passover, and you did a great job. The wines you chose are Moscato, Petite Sirah, Alma SMV and Shiraz Reserve.

Alex HaruniWelcome to the Dalton Website
June 20 2010
Welcome to the Dalton website. Over the past few years the Internet has developed from a one-way informative tool to more of a communal and collaborative tool and I wanted to build a site that incorporated the old and the new.

Alex HaruniDalton welcomes Jamie Goode, The Wine Anorak
May 12 2013
Dalton welcomes Jamie Goode, The Wine Anorak Last week we had the pleasure of welcoming Jamie Goode to the winery. For those who don’t know Dr Jamie Goode, is one of the most prolific wine writers in the UK and is the curator one of the world’s most popular blogs about wine; wineanorak.com. He is also the author of several books about wine; The Science of Wine, Authentic Wine and The Science of Sauvignon Blanc.

Alex HaruniFood for Thought
April 24 2013
Food for Thought A few weeks ago I wrote a piece about the horsemeat scandal in the UK and how we can find corollaries in the wine industry. I shelved the article because I felt that it was a little too late and I had missed the boat. Apparently I was wrong. This evening, in Israel, investigative journalist, Rafi Ginat, on his show Kolbotek, is going to expose a huge scandal involving the adulteration of olive oil. Below is the article I orignally wrote. Plus ça change plus c’est la même chose.

Alex HaruniVertical Tasting: Alma 2005 – 2011
March 07 2013
Vertical Tasting: Alma 2005 – 2011 It is blending time in the winery again and this time we tasted some 110 wines in two days. As part of the tasting we lined up all the Alma Cab-Merlot’s from 2005 to the present. It was interesting to see the development of the wines and how they are looking today. Here are the results:

Alex HaruniJudging at the Best Value Competition.
February 18 2013
Judging at the Best Value Competition. I have just spent the past two mornings judging at the Best Value competition staged by the Sommelier website. I like judging in competitions as it gives me an opportunity to see what is happening in the industry. The competition is limited to wines up to 79 Shekels ($20) on the shelf.

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