Touring Israel's Wine Country

Welcoming wineries, restaurants and hotels await the adventurous

A millennium and a half ago, the land that is modern-day Israel was renowned for its wine. The numerous ancient wine presses still being discovered today demonstrate how great the demand was for wine from this part of the world.

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