Pre State - 1848-1948
In the Israel of the nineteenth century, a few small wineries were owned by Jews. These were small household presses catering mainly to local consumption and religious needs.
Ancient Israel, Middle East & Eastern Mediterranean A Wine History 03.10.2008
Somewhere on the map of the Eastern Mediterranean the art of winemaking was perfected and wine culture was established for later generations. It is a sobering thought that this area was the France or Italy of ancient times in what was a golden age of wine.
I buy Israeli wines in my country (Not for Israelis)
