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Israeli Wine Lovers club   http://www.meetup.com/Israeli-Wine-Lovers/     invites you to kick-off the Holidays season with Tabor Winery.

The Tabor Winery owes it roots to baron Edmond de Rothschild (the owner of Chateau Lafit) who established 2 wineries in Israel at the end of the 19th century. Baron de Rothschild established a village called Kfar Tabor, near mount Tabor in the lower Galil, and planted vineyards to source grapes for the new wineries. In 1999 four local grape growing families established the Tabor winery not far from these vineyards. The grapes grow on 4 different types of soil and we will examine the impact of each on the wines produced -- the essence of Terroire...

Sit back and relax and join other wine lovers at the Israeli Wine of the Month Club’s  http://www.meetup.com/Israeli-Wine-Lovers/   interactive wine tasting experience.

What is interactive wine tasting?

* Nine wonderful Israeli wine will be explored. Cheese, crackers and fruit also served.
* A panel of our Sommeliers/Wine Critics will describe each wine and guide you in exercising your palate tasting them
* You will be encouraged to voice your opinion about each wine and write elaborate notes -- be Robert Parker, Tom Stevenson or Daniel Rogov for a night...
* We will collect everyone’s tasting notes and distribute them via a newsletter. The newsletter will also include professional tasting notes as well as detailed descriptions of the wineries, and more...

When? Nov 24, 2009 at 7PM
Where? MyHome Showroom
353 W48 Street
New York, NY 10019

How much? $36 at door
RSVP by Nov 23, 2009 (space is limited)

http://www.meetup.com/Israeli-Wine-Lovers/