Yechiel Drinks

Yechiel Drinks

Download on the App Store

Yechiel Drinks episodes

  • Alsace pt. 3: Eguisheim & Gustave Lorentz

    Hi everybody!

    Welcome to this final part in my mini series about the Alsace wine region in France.

    This episode covers my unplanned visits to wineries in the beautiful town of Eguisheim, as well as the massive tasting I had at the Gustave Lorentz winery in Bergheim.

    Thank you so much for listening, and hope to have some new, exciting episodes for you soon!

    Follow/contact Yechiel: https://linktr.ee/YechielDrinks


    22 min
  • Alsace pt. 2: Domaine Weinbach & Maison Trimbach

    Hi everybody!

    Welcome back to part 2 of my 3 part deep dive into the Alsace wine region in France.

    This episode goes deeper into the soil types, grape varieties, and winemaking of the region, by focusing on the two wineries that, frankly, I built the trip around: Domaine Weinbach & Maison Trimbach.

    Enjoy, and don't miss part 3 coming very soon!

    Follow/contact Yechiel: https://linktr.ee/YechielDrinks


    25 min
  • Alsace pt. 1: Introduction

    Hi everybody!

    In this (long promised) episode I discuss everything that's awesome about the Alsace wine region in France!

    We go over the grape varieties, soil types, winemaking, other cool things to do and see in the region, and go on and on about how beautiful and worth visiting this special region is!

    Pt. 2 (and if needed: 3) will cover the wineries we visited and use that to go deeper on the grape varieties, soil types, and winemaking. 

    Enjoy!

    Follow/contact Yechiel: https://linktr.ee/YechielDrinks


    20 min
  • Pesach or Passover Wine Special 5786

    Hi Everybody!

    After the success of his appearance on the Channukah special a few months ago, my friend Jules Polonetsky returns to discuss Pesach!

    We start with wine pairings for various Pesach foods, and a pretty decent amount of tangents, and end with recommendations for wines for your seder table.

    Enjoy, L'chaim, and Chag Sameach!

    Follow/contact Yechiel: https://linktr.ee/YechielDrinks


    39 min
  • Kosher wine review bonanza pt. 2: KWD + KFWE NY '26

    Hi everybody!

    Continuing my rundown of kosher wines I tried at (semi) recent kosher wine tasting events with a review of the wines I tried at KWD in Brooklyn and KFWE NY (in NJ).

    Enjoy!

    Follow/contact Yechiel: https://linktr.ee/YechielDrinks


    43 min
  • A little of this, a little of that

    Hello everybody!

    It's been a while!

    I've, thank god, been very busy, so the podcast has taken a back seat. Here's a quick little episode with some updates and, of course, some booze talk. 

    Follow/contact Yechiel: https://linktr.ee/YechielDrinks


    12 min
  • Chanukah Special 5786

    Welcome back!

    This week I had my good friend Jules Polonetsky and we went pretty deep on wine pairings for the classic Chanukah dishes.

    Jules' article on Chanukah wine pairings can be found here: https://www.washingtonjewishweek.com/8-nights-4-pairings-wine-for-chanukah/

    Jules' writing can be found at his wine education site: kosher-wine.org

    And you can find his writing for the Washington Jewish Week here: https://www.washingtonjewishweek.com/?s=jules+polonetsky

    Happy Chanukah & L'chaim!

    Follow/contact Yechiel: https://linktr.ee/YechielDrinks


    28 min
  • Parsha Wine Club Vayeshev 5786: Glassware

    Hello and welcome back!

    This week I use the story of Joseph's prison time as a springboard to discuss types of wine glasses. Going very dorky, folks!

    Additionally, there is some housekeeping at the top of the episode.

    L'chaim & Shabbat Shalom!

    Follow/contact Yechiel: https://linktr.ee/YechielDrinks


    12 min

About Yechiel Drinks

From the publisher's feed

From Yechiel Chovav (Wolgel), winemaker, sommelier, and agave enthusiast.

Join me as I cover my favorite libations, and explain both the most common questions people have, as well as the most…