Negev desert winemakers show way ahead in Israel's hot climate

Negev, Israel (AFP) Sept 7, 2022

In Israel's Negev desert, winemakers are sharing their knowledge of growing vines in the blistering heat with European producers also facing fierce temperatures this summer. Walking between rows of ripe grapes growing from the scorched land, David Pinto enthuses about how his vineyard has come of age in the past three years. "We're masters of the conditions, without depending on the whim