From Developer to Winemaker - Yakov Shuchatowitz's Tale of Passion and Purpose

The Kosher Terroir

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Ready to uncork some unique insights into the Israeli wine industry? In a candid conversation with my dear friend Yakov Shuchatowitz, a semi-retired developer now wine enthusiast and investor in the successful Jezreel winery, we explore his flavorful journey that blends passion with purpose. We pop open two distinct wines from Jezreel, a crisp white Pet-Nat from 2021 and a robust 2014 Argamon, and delve into their unique tastes. Yakov's perspective offers a refreshing look at how a wine's initial impression may not always be its lasting one.
From every settlement to every kibbutz, Yakov's adventurous quest across Israel takes us through his discovery of quality kosher wines that are reshaping the landscape of the Israeli wine industry. Hear about his inspiring journey to establish a wine seller in LA and the remarkable relationships he's built along the way. Yakov's formal education in wine and his hands-on experience in the field make this conversation a must-listen for wine enthusiasts.
We then navigated through the Mediterranean to discuss the potential of its wines and the increasing global popularity of Israeli cuisine. Yakov's first-hand experience with the key role of distributors offers a unique perspective on the industry. Wrapping up our conversation, Yakov shares his thoughts on how pairing Israeli wines with delicious food can transform the wine-tasting experience. So, pour yourself a glass and join us on this enlightening journey through the vines of Israel. The only thing we promise is that you'll learn something new with every sip.
For more information about Jezreel Valley Winery:
Emek Jezreel Winery
Kibbutz Hanton (the main interchange)
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Hours of Operation (Visits must be arranged in advance)
Sunday - Thursday 10:00 - 17:00
Friday 10:00 - 14:00 (winter time)
Shabbat Closed
www.jezreelwinwey.com
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1. From Developer to Winemaker - Yakov Shuchatowitz's Tale of Passion and Purpose (00:00:00)

2. Yakov Shuchatowitz and the Jezreel Winery (00:00:09)

3. Discovering Israeli Wines and Building Relationships (00:11:21)

4. Passion for Wine and Israel (00:20:10)

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