1848 Winery is based
on a rich heritage.
The 1848 winery tells the story of both the history of Jerusalem and of Israeli wine. It also tells the story of the Galina-Shor family that passed the traditions of a family winery, from grandfather to son, and son to grandson, from generation to generation, since 1848 until today.
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THE WINES
1848 Winery produces handcrafted
1848 Winery produces handcrafted
wines, from the finest vineyards.
1848 Winery produces wine in different styles,
from a wide variety of grape varieties, at different price points.
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The story & heritage
of 1848 Winery
1848
1st Generation
Winery founded by Yitzhak Galina-Shor in the Old City of Jerusalem.
1880
2nd Generation
First wine bar – wine shop opened in Old City by Rosa Shor.
1920
3rd generation
After nearly 80 years in Old City, the winery moved to Western Jerusalem.
1930
4th generation
The Shor brothers were amongst first to bottle & label wines.
1940
5th generation
Under Avraham Meir Shor, the winery was renamed Zion Winery.
1960
6th generation
The winery grew in size and moved to the outskirts of Jerusalem.
1980
7th generation
Winery invested new technology, & became the 6th largest in Israel.
2000
8th generation
Yossi Shor planted new vineyards and founded 1848 Winery.
What's New
News and updates
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Medals to 1848 Winery in ״Eshkol Hazahav״ – Israeli Wine Awards
This year, 1848 Winery is pleased to announce that we have won two major awards in ״Eshkol Hazahav״ - Israeli Wine Awards.
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Fish Shawarma & Rose – the Perfect Match!
What can be better match than a good fish shawarma and a fresh Rose of 1848 winery. Full recipe in the post.
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Merlot 2018 – GOLDEN Medal – Best Value 2020
We are proud to tell you that our Merlot 2018 – 2nd Generation won the highest price – Golden Medal.