Bartenura wine is an international brand of the Royal Wine Company, a kosher wine manufacturer. The wine is sourced from the Provincia di Pavia, Italy and is named for Rabbi Ovadia ben Avraham of Bertinoro (known as Bartenura), the 15th century Italian rabbi.[1]
This wine was the first to sell in a blue glass bottle. In 1992, it became the largest-selling wine in the kosher sector,[2] and is the single most successful kosher Italian wine brand.[3] It is exported to 32 countries.[4]
The Moscato of Bartenura was mentioned by Lil’ Kim in a song in 2005, which generated popularity among other singers. In May 2020, it became the second kosher wine to be made available in a can. The first being Rosé by J.Folk in 2020.[citation needed]
Awards and recognition
editBartenura wine was featured in the 2018 Vivino's Wine Style Awards.[5]
The wine was featured at the Vinexpo in Hong Kong in 2018.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Wine Talk: Bartenura madness - the rise of Moscato wine". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
- ^ "BARTENURA AND BARBERA | Israeli Wines – Pride of Israel". winesisrael.com. 4 January 2020. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
- ^ London, Joshua E. (8 March 2018). "Bartenura And Beyond". jewishweek.timesofisrael.com. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
- ^ "Learn More About Bartenura Winery". Kosherwine.com. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
- ^ "Bartenura Moscato". Vivino. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
- ^ "ROYAL WINE CORP. WILL INTRODUCE JEUNESSE AND BARTENURA WINES TO NEW MARKETS AT VINEXPO HONG KONG-Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre on May 29-31, 2018". Spirited Magazine. 2018-05-03. Retrieved 2020-05-25.