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Rebecca Fineman at Ungrafter, her wine-focused restaurant in the Dogpatch neighborhood of San Francisco (Photo/Alix Wall)
Posted inJewish Life

This S.F. sommelier knows so much about wine you call her ‘master’

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 12, 2019November 2, 2020
Offerings at Babka by Ayélet in Palo Alto
Posted inSmall Bites

Babka by Ayélet launches brunch menu; Dashe Cellars leaving Oakland for Alameda

Alix Wall by Alix Wall April 24, 2019September 24, 2019
a two-story stone building with sloping roof and red barn door amid trees and overgrowth
Posted inJewish Life

End of line for historic Sonoma winery building with Jewish past?

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky February 19, 2019November 5, 2019
a man in chef's whites arranged baked goods in a kitchen
Posted inSmall Bites

Soft opening for second Frena location; BGU expert on wine production in the desert

Alix Wall by Alix Wall January 24, 2019September 24, 2019
(Photo/Pixabay CC0)
Posted inWine

For eight nights, try eight kosher wines (four local)

wine columnist stands on Jerusalem rooftop holding a glass of white wine by Joshua E. London November 21, 2018November 26, 2018
Wine bottle with SOLIDARITY written in big letters
Posted inWine, Food, Small Bites, Jewish Life

Latest Solidarity wine is an empty bottle with proceeds going to homelessness

Alix Wall by Alix Wall November 16, 2018September 24, 2019
the couple sits outside at a food-laden table with a wine bottle in front of them
Posted inJewish Life

New kosher winery Camuna Cellars springs forth in Berkeley

wine columnist stands on Jerusalem rooftop holding a glass of white wine by Joshua E. London November 15, 2018
Chef David Nayfield flips his wood-fired chicken. (Photo/Janna Waldinger, Art & Clarity Photography)
Posted inJewish Life

Wine lovers in Napa raise a glass — and raise it again — for charity

Alix Wall by Alix Wall November 1, 2018September 24, 2019
Nayfeld with arms crossed, standing in his kitchen
Posted inSmall Bites

Can’t get a table at Che Fico? Join chef David Nayfeld at ‘synagogue of the vintners’

Alix Wall by Alix Wall October 22, 2018September 24, 2019
Jonathan Hajdu at Covenant Winery in Berkeley (Photo/Covenant Winery)
Posted inColumns

Magazine names Covenant winemaker a ‘40 under 40’ innovator

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 24, 2018August 24, 2018

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