Essays

Aanab News: 2024 Wrapped 🥂

Looking back on what was accomplished this year

4 hrs ago

The Stories I Didn't Write

Vinifest, USAID getting Lebanese wine to Texas, and more on doudou shots

21 hrs ago •

New Findings on Indigenous Lebanese Grapes

A summary of Joe Merheb's latest study

Dec 19 •

Recent Coverage of Lebanese Wine - Part 2

Published media on Lebanese wine (November 1 - December 15, 2024)

Dec 17 •

My first concert wasn't 50 Cent, it was Fairouz in Las Vegas

How music gave me a Lebanese childhood in California

Nov 22 •

ESSAY FOR VITTLES: How Lebanon's Wineries Remain Rooted

Take pride in our makers and our people

Nov 15 •

Recent Coverage of Lebanese Wine

The current war caused a spike in coverage by international wine media

Nov 7 •

November 2024: Diary of Jane

Breaking Benjamin Netanyahu

Nov 5 •

It's mid-October and I can't see the trees

And it's not just because I can't go to the South

Oct 17 •

October 2024: It took a year for us to call it a war

And now it's all we can think or talk about

Oct 4 •

The Summer's Billboards for Lebanese Wine

I have some thoughts, please don't hate me

Sep 20 •

Doses of Daily Life in Beirut

Accepting the absurd for the sake of sanity

Aug 22 •

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