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seder. The four cups
of wine represent the
four components of
the seder.
In the past, dark,
sweet concord wine
was the drink of
Passover in the
United States. The
Concord grape, an
American grape,
needs additional
sweeteners. Now,
with more choices in
kosher wines, con-
sumers are becoming
more proficient in
the types and quality David Morrison, Rabbi Steven Weil and Cloverleaf's Scott
of kosher wine.
North were the centers of attention.
Rabbi Weil said
that according to
rable to those of non-kosher wine.
Maimonides, "When Jews use wine in
Though all of the wines used for
a mitzvah modality, we try to use
the tasting were from Cloverleaf
superior wine. It signifies a wine that
Market, there are many stores around
is 'the same kind as used in the
the area and Internet sites where
Temple.'
kosher and kosher-for-Passover wines
"It should not be just regular wine.
may be purchased.
The wine should be enjoyed so that
The crowd seemed to agree with
it's apparent that 'this meal is signifi-
the success of the event. They
cant.' The drinking of wine must be
drank, ate cheeses, fruit and pas-
enjoyed, pleasant drinking."
tries. "It's a great idea," said Julie
Scott North of Cloverleaf Market
Wolfson of Oak Park. "I'm
brought four types of wine for tast-
impressed by the wonderful mix of
ing and spoke about the art of wine
religious and not-so-religious people
tasting. A Baron Herzog Chenin
who were here tonight." ❑
Blanc, a Weinstock Cellars Merlot,
a Teal Lake Shiraz and a Rashi
Muscato d'Asti were placed on each
table. Among other things, tasters
were instructed to look at the wine
for clarity, to smell the aromas and
taste it for sweetness, acidity and
lingering taste.
\Vine production must be made
"Kosher wine has come a long
Frith strict adherence to the laws of
way," said North. "The wines stand
kashmt in order to be considered
on their own. Even people who don't
kosher. Any -variety of grape may be
care about whether or not a wine is
, made into kosher wine. The follow-
kosher are buying kosher wines
! mg guidelines are required:
because they're good."
For Passover, Rabbi Weil said, the
• Only certified kosher products
wine is a reflection of our freedom.
may be utilized.
"If we're going to observe Passover, we
drink like princesses or princes. We
• All processing and storage
recline on the left and drink like an
equipment associated with mak-
aristocrat."
ing kosher wine must be exclu-
North pointed out that kosher
sively used for this purpose.
wines run the gamut in terms of
variety, flavor and price range.
• Jews only can make kosher
Wines from California, France,
wine: all equipment and ingredi-
Italy, Israel — even Australia — are
ents must be handled by Jews
finding their way to tables around
who are Sabbath observant.
the country. Wine connoisseurs now
are able to drink everything from
• Non-Jews may handle or serve
Chardonnay to Cabernet and
kosher wine if the wine is dena-
Merlot, and all kosher for Passover.
tured or pasteurized (mevushal).
The prices for the wines are compa-
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