What Would Jesus Drink?

Join our Patreon community!: One-time donations here!: Check out my favorite religious studies books: The Last Supper is one of the most famous scenes from the Gospels. It is a story that has inspired the Eucharist, the central ritual of most Christian worship. But what sort of wine was available to Jesus in the early first century CE? Bibliography: McGovern, “Ancient Wine: The Search for the Origins of Viniculture.“ Interview where McGovern speculates about Amarone wine: Carey Ellen Walsh, “The Fruit of the Vine: Viticulture in Ancient Israel.“ “Huge Wine Cellar Unearthed at a Biblical-Era Palace In Israel,” Smithsonian Magazine,