An Israeli Winemaker Proves There's More to Kosher Wine Than Manischewitz

For the last 20 years, winemaker Victor Schoenfeld worked to produce better Israeli wines. As the chief winemaker of Yarden Wines in the Golan Heights region of Israel, this means getting a better understanding of the nature of the volcanic soils, experimenting with vineyard shapes and taking advantage of a higher elevation that keeps things cool even in summer. Schoenfeld recently came to Chicago for a dinner at Bin 36...