Alcohol

Jerusalem Brewing Co. brings craft beer back to Israel’s capital

“We went to local bars and restaurants individually and asked if they would sell our beers. Customer service is very important for us.”

Brewmaster Mendel Shnider (top), with brother-partners Eitan and Oren Nidam in the new Jerusalem Brewing Co. in Talpiot.
FBI Director Kash Patel attends the signing of an executive order by U.S. President Donald Trump on a deal that would divest TikTok's U.S. operations from ByteDance from its Chinese owner ByteDance, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S.

FBI Director Kash Patel 'paranoid' he is next to be fired from Trump administration - report

The roso MONO roaster, 129 NIS instead of 599 NIS.

Refresh for Passover: Holiday sets and precise cooking and serving tools

 Assorted bottles of alcoholic beverages.

Israeli rabbis urge Jews to limit alcohol consumption on Purim due to Iran war


Cool bubbles and melting ice creams

A frozen and fiery summer box, all in one: The new Glidonit comes with a surprise.

 Alfajores Glidonit, Strauss

French boutique: The new Cognac and Armagnac driving Israel wild

A 40-year-old Cognac, a prestigious Armagnac poured in Michelin-starred restaurants, and complex flavors you've never tasted before – the trend of fine French alcohol has arrived in Israel.

 Cognac

Hail to the ancient world: A look at the rich wine tradition of Armenia

Now I will be looking out for other Armenian wines. After all, wine is armchair tourism. Uncork a bottle of Armenian wine, and you are already halfway to Armenia. 

 Karas wine, a popular wine brand from Armenia.

Independence Day 2025: The top Israeli beers for your barbecue

Certain beers go better with certain foods – even at a barbecue. Here's what Israeli beers you should drink this Independence Day.

 An illustrative image of Israelis gathering around a grill for an Independence Day barbecue.

The most prestigious Glenfiddich Single Malt has landed in Israel

Glenfiddich Grand Château 31 wants to be the crown jewel of your liquor cabinet.

 Glenfiddich Grand Château 31

From garage to greatness: The rise of Israel's Lewinsohn Winery

Lewinsohn Winery has changed from a rather shy, bashful, secretive winery into one of the most active, sought-after wine venues, producing 40,000 to 50,000 bottles a year – but it is still 'family'.

 IDO LEWINSOHN, Master of Wine, owner-winemaker of Lewinsohn Winery.

Scottish time machine, American pickup truck: Whiskey and gin that pour themselves

Jack Daniel’s and Hendrick’s have taken decades of craftsmanship and tradition, given the glass bottle a little shake, and landed limited editions here—bringing both life and a toast to life.

 Hendrick’s Grand Cabaret

Drop star: The mixologist shaking up Café Europa

Osnat Gueta climbed to the second floor of Café Europa to taste the cocktails of Yegor Pereuzenko. Now, we want to try them too.

 Café Europa

Rejoice and celebrate with quality alcohol: Ouzo infused with 15 botanical ingredients

With more than 15 botanical ingredients, including organic anise, green cardamom, cinnamon, nutmeg, and more—meet the ouzo considered one of the finest in the world.

 Ouzo Plomari Adolo

Bar 22: A hip bar at Jerusalem’s Inbal Hotel - review

Bar 22 is a great place for a date night or a girls’ night out. I already texted my Ladies Who Drink and suggested we hold our next birthday celebration there.

 Bar 22 at the Inbal Hotel in Jerusalem.