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Kosher wines pouring out of the religious niche

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Kosher wines pouring out of the religious niche
” Have you ever fretted over which wine to serve your Jewish friends without having to resort to an untested Israeli import? Worry no more, there are more and more kosher wines available and even the well-known Mouton Cadet Bordeaux wines are available with a kosher label. And religious Jews need not scratch their heads over the question of whether they can share their kosher wine with non-Jewish friends as flash-pasteurizing can turn a bottle of kosher red or white into Mevushal wine that can be shared with non-observant Jews. In the past, wines needed to be cooked to become Mevushal and that often did not do much for its taste. “We clearly see a rise in the use of kosher wines by people from outside the community” said Marc Ben Chemoul, president and co-founder of the specialist Wyyne website. more@“Paris (Reuters Life!)

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