Ancient Wines: Welcome to Canaan!

Canaan is among the world’s oldest wine regions, spanning the lands of modern Lebanon and Israel, where winemaking has existed for over 5,000 years. Its vineyards once supplied wine to Egypt and Mesopotamia, and biblical texts mention its established winemaking traditions. In this class, we will explore that heritage through wines from Lebanon and Israel, focusing on how ancient practices and local terroir continue to influence today’s production.