Kosher Wine Guides
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Lychee Wine, Lychee Moscato and Lychee Sake: What's the Difference?
Lychee turns up on our shelf in four completely different bottles - an Italian sparkling moscato in a can at $16.99, a Japanese sake at $15.99, a sweet Israeli fruit wine at $24.99, and an aniseed arak at $26.99. What each one tastes like, how sweet it really is, and which one belongs on your table.
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Kosher Italian Wine, Explained: Chianti, Prosecco and the Blue Bottle
The blue bottle of Moscato is Italian. So is the Prosecco and the Chianti. A region-by-region guide to what Italy makes for the kosher table, and which bottle to reach for when.
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The Best Kosher Wines & Spirits for Rosh Hashanah 2026
Sweet wines, honey spirits, and a pomegranate-cask whisky for your Rosh Hashanah table. Curated picks from Kosher Wine Direct in Brooklyn — shipped to your door. -
Wine for the Yom Kippur Break-Fast: What to Pour
Pour light, low in alcohol and a little sweet, and pour it after people have eaten. What to serve at a Yom Kippur break-fast, from the havdala cup to the last glass. -
Dry vs Sweet Wine: How to Know What You Like
Dry wine has no sugar left after fermentation. Sweet wine has some left on purpose. Here is the full sugar scale and a simple three-bottle test to find your side. -
The Best Sweet White Wines for People Who Love Sweet
The best sweet white wines are Moscato, late harvest Riesling and Chenin Blanc. A guide to the sweetness ladder, serving temperature, and what to pour first. -
Moscato vs Asti vs Prosecco: Which Sweet Sparkler Is Which
Moscato is lightly sweet and fizzy, Asti is fuller sparkling Moscato, and Prosecco is dry. Here is how to tell the three Italian sparklers apart and serve them. -
Is Moscato White or Red? Pink, Gold, and Everything Between
Moscato is usually white, but it also comes in pink and red. Learn why the same grape family makes all three colors, and which sweet Moscato to pour and when. -
The Bartenura Story: More Than the Blue Bottle
Bartenura is more than the blue Moscato bottle. Meet the full range, Asti, Prosecco, Sparkling Rose, and Malvasia, and learn which bottle fits your table. -
Is Moscato Sweet? A Complete Guide to the Blue-Bottle Wine
Yes, Moscato is sweet, light, and low in alcohol. Here is what it tastes like, whether it is white or dry, the best bottles to pour, and how to serve it. -
Sweet Wine for Rosh Hashana: A Practical Guide to Building Your Table
Apples and honey set the theme, but the wine on your Rosh Hashana table does the real work. A practical guide to sweet kosher wine — Concord, Moscato, sparkling reds, and late harvest dessert bottles — plus what mevushal actually means and how much to buy.
