Essays

The Summer's Billboards for Lebanese Wine

I have some thoughts, please don't hate me

3 hrs ago •

Doses of Daily Life in Beirut

Accepting the absurd for the sake of sanity

Aug 22 •

Phoenician, not French.

Assessing today's Lebanese wine narrative once again

Jul 23 •

What does ChatGPT say about Lebanese wine?

I turned to artificial intelligence to get a summary of "the internet"

Jun 25 •

Men Zeit el Balad

My collab with Malfoof that was centered around olives and the South

May 7 •

Originally published in EATEN Magazine's 10th issue, "Greens" - Winter 2021

Apr 24 •

Israel's Ecocide of Southern Lebanon

From the grapes of Rmeich and Marjeyoun to the olives of Deir Mimas and Kfarkila

Apr 6 •

The Origins of Zibibbo

Please pass the raisins.

Feb 20 •

Coming to America: Importing Ancient World wine to the U.S.

Originally published in Issue No.3 of the print Aanab Newspaper, June 2022

Feb 20 •

5 Predictions for Lebanese Wine in 2024

Based on my analysis of what global wine experts have said

Jan 30 •

Aanab News in 2024

A recap and a road map

Jan 23 •

Media Literacy By the Glass🍷

How Palestine can teach us to be critical of what we consume

Dec 28, 2023 •

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