Answer: Yes (cRc).
Reason: Wine, including fruit wine, needs certification.
Source:
- cRc: wine (including fruit wine) requires certification; wine served at cRc-certified events must be mevushal.
Related questions:
- Can I drink non-mevushal wine? Yes.
- Does grape juice need a hechsher? Yes (cRc).
- Is sherry-cask whiskey kosher? It is a big question among the poskim.
References: cRc (askcrc.org), “Wine (Liquor Category)”
