Golan Heights Winery: Exploring the Influence of Volcanic Soils & Elevation

Explore the high-altitude vineyards, innovative winemaking and critically-acclaimed wines of Golan Heights Winery!

Golan Heights Winery: Exploring the Influence of Volcanic Soils & Elevation

Explore the high-altitude vineyards, innovative winemaking, and critically acclaimed wines of Golan Heights Winery in this guided tasting seminar led by Director of Winemaking Victor Schoenfeld. Defined by unique volcanic soils, dramatic seasonal extremes, and elevations ranging from 1,300 to nearly 4,000 feet, the Golan Heights offers exceptional diversity, purity, and character. Over the past three decades, Schoenfeld has become internationally recognized for translating this singular terroir into world-class wines through rigorous study, precision viticulture, and cutting-edge technology from vineyard to cellar.

In this immersive session, attendees will gain deeper insight into the region’s history, its pioneering approach to quality, and the meticulous craft behind each bottling. This is a rare opportunity to taste and learn directly from one of Israel’s most influential winemakers.

What Attendees Will Taste / Learn

• Understand the geographic and climatic influences of the Golan Heights and how they shape the distinctive profile of wines produced by Golan Heights Winery.
• Evaluate the winery’s winemaking approach, including vineyard management and fermentation techniques that support precision, balance, and longevity.