Episode 6: Our Wine Picks for Passover 2024

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.

Chapters

• 0:00 Introduction and Idea for Wine Selection
• 3:38 Guidelines for Wine Selection
• 6:57 Value Picks
• 11:48 Higher-End Choices
• 25:50 Something Special
• 30:15 A Great Bottle of Wine
• 36:53 Honoring and Remembering During the Seder