Published December 4, 2015

Israel is Recreating the Wines of Jesus’ Time

History-minded oenophiles may soon get a chance to taste wines like those made during the time of Christ. Israeli researchers are analyzing grape seeds from archaeological digs to try to match them to similar modern grapes in an effort to recreate wine styles from 2000 years ago. The project has already produced one throwback wine, a white variety called marawi. The next wine the researchers plan to resurrect is another white, dabouki.

Read the full article here: What Would Jesus Drink? Israel Recreates Ancient Wines