The Jerusalem Vineyard Winery is the only winery currently operating in Jerusalem. It has been producing wines since 1956. The visitors center is located in the iconic Montefiore Windmill in the Mishkanot Sha’ananim neighborhood just outside of the old city of Jerusalem. The Merlot grapes grown for this wine come from the hills of Samaria.It is a deep red color that has aromas of tobacco and plum.